Centerville Elementary

2201 Centerville Tnpk
Virginia Beach, VA 23464

628 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Centerville Elementary School is a public school located in the Greenbrier area of Virginia Beach, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, the school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to foster foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for its supportive community atmosphere and its commitment to integrating technology and modern instructional practices to engage a diverse student body.

Beyond its core academics, Centerville Elementary places a strong focus on the holistic development of its students through various extracurricular programs, character education initiatives, and parental involvement. The school community works closely with families to maintain a safe, inclusive, and collaborative learning environment. With its convenient location on Centerville Turnpike, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, striving to prepare its students for academic success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

628

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Centerville Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	269
Hispanic	75
Black	89
Asian	95
Two or More	92
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	7

White
269 (42.8 %)
Asian
95 (15.1 %)
Two or More
92 (14.6 %)
Black
89 (14.2 %)
Hispanic
75 (11.9 %)
Pacific Islander
7 (1.1 %)
American Indian
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:	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Phone:	(757)648-2200
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	628
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	131
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* 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 18

Kindergarten 92

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 97

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 103

Grade 5 118