DIAMOND SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Diamond Springs 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 608 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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 42 teachers, Diamond Springs 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.

Diamond Springs Elementary, located at 5225 Learning Circle in Virginia Beach, is a public school serving students within the Virginia Beach City Public Schools (VBCPS) district. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic excellence alongside social-emotional development. It serves a diverse student population and is deeply integrated into the local community, often prioritizing parent engagement and a collaborative approach to education to ensure student success.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Diamond Springs Elementary typically provides various extracurricular programs and support services designed to meet the unique needs of its student body. The school is part of a larger district-wide initiative to integrate technology into the classroom and provide personalized learning opportunities. As with many schools in the Virginia Beach area, it focuses on preparing students for middle school transitions by building foundational literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills within a welcoming and structured school culture.

For more information, contact Diamond Springs Elementary at (757) 648-4240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.