NEWTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Newtown Elementary is a Title I 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 2nd Grade to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, Newtown Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Newtown Elementary School, located at 5277 Learning Circle in Virginia Beach, VA, serves as a cornerstone of its local community within the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic and personal development of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills, the school aims to prepare young learners for success in their future educational pursuits.

Beyond core academics, Newtown Elementary places a strong emphasis on character education and community engagement. The school typically hosts a variety of extracurricular programs and initiatives designed to encourage student creativity, collaboration, and social responsibility. With its commitment to providing a safe and nurturing atmosphere, Newtown Elementary strives to work in partnership with families to ensure that every student reaches their full potential within the Virginia Beach community.

For more information, contact Newtown Elementary at (757) 648-3120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5277 Learning Circle
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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NEWTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I 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:
35.7
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
2nd Grade
3rd 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

The primary ethnicity of students attending NEWTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 72% of the student body.

Black or African American
72.2%
Two or more races
9.0%
Hispanic/Latino
9.0%
White
6.5%
Asian
3.3%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.