THALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thalia 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 612 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Thalia 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.

Thalia Elementary School, located in the Thalia neighborhood of Virginia Beach, serves students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, the school is known for its focus on providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes both academic excellence and social-emotional development. The school community is deeply integrated into the surrounding residential area, often hosting events that foster strong partnerships between teachers, parents, and local families.

Academically, Thalia Elementary places a high priority on foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging student engagement through diverse extracurricular opportunities. The school utilizes the district’s comprehensive curriculum to prepare students for middle school transitions, often highlighting innovative classroom practices and a supportive staff dedicated to individualized student growth. Its location on Thalia Road provides a central hub for the neighborhood, maintaining a reputation as a stable and community-oriented educational institution within the broader Virginia Beach area.

For more information, contact Thalia Elementary at (757) 648-3880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

421 Thalia Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452-1836
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THALIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Virginia Beach, VA with about 612 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
612
Teachers:
39.3
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 612 students

White
42.6%
Black or African American
28.3%
Hispanic/Latino
13.4%
Two or more races
11.4%
Asian
3.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.