ARROWHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Arrowhead Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools school district, located in Virginia Beach, VA with about 510 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Arrowhead Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Arrowhead Elementary School, located in the Bayside borough of Virginia Beach, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local suburban community. As part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, literacy, and student engagement. The school’s location on Susquehanna Drive places it centrally within its neighborhood, making it a focal point for families in the area and a hub for early childhood development.

The school is characterized by a commitment to creating an inclusive culture where students are encouraged to grow both academically and socially. By utilizing the resources of a large, well-established school district, Arrowhead Elementary integrates modern teaching methodologies and technology into its classrooms. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, extracurricular opportunities, and a strong sense of community partnership, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining a focus on individual student success and personal well-being.

For more information, contact Arrowhead Elementary at (757) 648-2040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5549 Susquehanna Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23462-4034
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ARROWHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Virginia Beach, VA with about 510 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
510
Teachers:
33.7
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 510 students

White
50.0%
Black or African American
23.7%
Hispanic/Latino
12.0%
Two or more races
9.2%
Asian
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.