Colonial Beach Elementary

Colonial Beach Public Schools
102 First Street
Colonial Beach, VA 22443
360 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 7th
School Overview
Colonial Beach Elementary School, located at 102 First Street in Colonial Beach, Virginia, serves as the primary educational facility for the town's youngest learners within the Colonial Beach Public Schools district. Situated in a small, close-knit riverside community, the school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive environment. It is committed to fostering academic growth and social-emotional development, striving to provide a foundation for student success through a localized, community-focused approach to public education.

The school operates with a focus on preparing students for future success by integrating core curriculum standards with a dedication to student well-being. As part of a smaller school division, Colonial Beach Elementary benefits from a more personalized atmosphere where faculty and staff are often able to work more closely with individual students and their families. Those interested in learning more about their specific academic programs, extracurricular opportunities, and school calendar can find additional information on their official website at http://www.cbschools.net.
360
Total Students
16.2
Full-Time Teachers
22.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    213 (59.2 %)
  • Black
    74 (20.6 %)
  • Two or More
    53 (14.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    18 (5.0 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Colonial Beach Public Schools
Phone: (804)224-9897
Website: http://www.cbschools.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 7th
Total Students: 360
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 338
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 30
Kindergarten 44
Grade 1 45
Grade 2 31
Grade 3 41
Grade 4 48
Grade 5 37
Grade 6 44
Grade 7 40
Gender Ratio
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