Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary

13460 Woodside Lane
Newport News, VA 23608

greenwood.nn.k12.va.us/

552 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary School, located in Newport News, Virginia, is part of the Newport News Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment for its student body. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and building a strong sense of community, the school aims to prepare its young learners for future academic success while focusing on the holistic development of each child.

The school’s official website serves as a vital resource for parents, students, and faculty, providing essential information on school policies, academic calendars, and classroom resources. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular initiatives, Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary encourages students to participate actively in their education. With its focus on collaboration between families and educators, the school works to ensure that all students have the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive in a diverse and evolving educational landscape.

552

Total Students

32.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	100
Hispanic	132
Black	247
Asian	24
Two or More	47
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
247 (44.7 %)
Hispanic
132 (23.9 %)
White
100 (18.1 %)
Two or More
47 (8.5 %)
Asian
24 (4.3 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Newport News City Public Schools
Phone:	(757)886-7744
Website:	http://greenwood.nn.k12.va.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	552
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	549
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

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 92

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 84