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Virginia Beach City Public Schools

General school information

Division: Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Division Number: 128
Address: 2512 George Mason Dr Virginia Beach, VA 23456-6038
Superintendent: Dr. Donald E. Robertson Jr.
Region: 2
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Accreditation

Accreditation

Assessments

Assessments

Enrollment

Enrollment

College & Career Readiness

College & Career Readiness

Finance

Finance

Learning Climate

Learning Climate

Teacher Quality

Teacher Quality

ESSA

Every Student Succeeds Act

School Readiness

MOP

Accreditation

Accreditation Status
Elementary Schools
Alanton ElementaryAccredited
Arrowhead ElementaryAccredited
Bayside ElementaryAccredited
Birdneck ElementaryAccredited
Brookwood ElementaryAccredited
Centerville ElementaryAccredited
Christopher Farms ElementaryAccredited
College Park ElementaryAccredited
Corporate Landing ElementaryAccredited
Creeds ElementaryAccredited
Diamond Springs ElementaryAccredited
Fairfield ElementaryAccredited
Glenwood ElementaryAccredited
Green Run ElementaryAccredited
Hermitage ElementaryAccredited
Holland ElementaryAccredited
Indian Lakes ElementaryAccredited
John B. Dey ElementaryAccredited
Kempsville ElementaryAccredited
Kempsville Meadows ElementaryAccredited
King's Grant ElementaryAccredited
Kingston ElementaryAccredited
Landstown ElementaryAccredited
Linkhorn Park ElementaryAccredited
Luxford ElementaryAccredited
Lynnhaven ElementaryAccredited
Malibu ElementaryAccredited
New Castle ElementaryAccredited
Newtown ElementaryAccredited
North Landing ElementaryAccredited
Ocean Lakes ElementaryAccredited
Parkway ElementaryAccredited
Pembroke ElementaryAccredited
Pembroke Meadows ElementaryAccredited
Point O' View ElementaryAccredited
Princess Anne ElementaryAccredited
Providence ElementaryAccredited
Red Mill ElementaryAccredited
Rosemont ElementaryAccredited
Rosemont Forest ElementaryAccredited
Salem ElementaryAccredited
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream AcademyAccredited
Shelton Park ElementaryAccredited
Strawbridge ElementaryAccredited
Tallwood ElementaryAccredited
Thalia ElementaryAccredited
Thoroughgood ElementaryAccredited
Three Oaks ElementaryAccredited
Trantwood ElementaryAccredited
W.T. Cooke ElementaryAccredited
White Oaks ElementaryAccredited
Williams ElementaryAccredited with Conditions
Windsor Oaks ElementaryAccredited
Windsor Woods ElementaryAccredited
Woodstock ElementaryAccredited
Middle Schools
Bayside 6th Grade CampusAccredited
Bayside MiddleAccredited
Brandon MiddleAccredited
Corporate Landing MiddleAccredited
Great Neck MiddleAccredited
Independence MiddleAccredited
Kempsville MiddleAccredited
Landstown MiddleAccredited
Larkspur MiddleAccredited
Lynnhaven MiddleAccredited
Old Donation SchoolAccredited
Plaza MiddleAccredited
Princess Anne MiddleAccredited
Salem MiddleAccredited
Virginia Beach MiddleAccredited
High Schools
Bayside HighAccredited
First Colonial HighAccredited
Floyd Kellam HighAccredited
Frank W. Cox HighAccredited
Green Run CollegiateAccredited
Green Run HighAccredited
Kempsville HighAccredited
Landstown HighAccredited
Ocean Lakes HighAccredited
Princess Anne HighAccredited
Salem HighAccredited
Tallwood HighAccredited

Assessments

The annual pass rate data reported on the Assessment tab includes all grade level and content area state assessments (Standards of Learning assessments and Virginia Alternate Assessment Program assessments).

Student Achievement by Proficiency Level

Reading Performance: All Students

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Writing Performance: All Students

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Math Performance: All Students

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Science Performance: All Students

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History Performance: All Students

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Number of Recently Arrived English Language Learners Exempted From State Reading Assessments

2021-20222022-20232023-2024
Division111162202
State4,0064,4606,361
Number of Recently Arrived English Language Learners Exempted From State Reading Assessments

National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP)

2021 Statewide NAEP Grade 4 Reading
Student Group Below Basic Basic Proficient Advanced Virginia Students at or Above Proficient Nation at or Above Proficient
All Students40%28%23%9%32%32%
American Indian-----18%
Asian23%27%32%18%50%55%
Black57%26%15%2%17%16%
Economically Disadvantaged61%26%11%2%13%19%
English Learners73%22%5%-5%10%
Hispanic60%24%13%3%16%20%
Multiple Races27%31%29%12%41%37%
Students with Disabilities75%16%8%2%10%11%
White30%30%28%11%39%41%

NAEP Participation Rate

2021 Statewide NAEP Grade 4 Reading
Student Group Virginia Participation Rate
English Learners15%
Students with Disabilities13%

Virginia Alternate Assessment Program Participation Rates

Reading
Subject Area Number of Students Taking VAAP Tests Total Number of Students Percent of Students Taking VAAP Tests
Grade 3 Reading4647261%
Grade 4 Reading5549061.1%
Grade 5 Reading6147891.3%
Grade 6 Reading5147991.1%
Grade 7 Reading5447691.1%
Grade 8 Reading5149211%
End of Course Reading4948721%

Fall Membership by Grade

Grade 2023-20242024-2025
Pre-kindergarten1,5061,495
Kindergarten4,4764,307
Grade 14,7594,706
Grade 24,9394,809
Grade 34,7264,967
Grade 44,9064,803
Grade 54,7894,951
Grade 64,7994,814
Grade 74,7694,789
Grade 84,9214,837
Grade 95,3335,195
Grade 105,3175,187
Grade 114,8725,008
Grade 124,9664,955
Total Students65,07864,823

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Fall Membership by Subgroups

2024 Fall Membership By Subgroup: Racial and Ethnic Groups

College & Career Readiness

Diplomas and Completion

Class of 2024: All Students

Division

State

Four-Year Virginia On-Time Graduation Rate

On-Time Graduation Rate Over Time: All Students

Advanced Program Information: Number and Percentage of Students Enrolled in Advanced Programs

Advanced Program Information - Count/Percentage
Program Type 2021-20222022-20232023-2024
Advanced Placement Test Taken3,887 / 18.89%4,043 / 19.63%4,573 / 22.32%
Advanced Placement Course Enrollment5,983 / 29.08%6,216 / 30.17%6,772 / 33.05%
Dual Enrollment1,053 / 5.12%1,671 / 8.11%802 / 3.91%
Governor's School Enrollment118 / .57%133 / .65%131 / .64%
IB Course Enrollment840 / 4.08%831 / 4.03%838 / 4.09%
Senior Enrolled in IB Program180 / .87%179 / .87%212 / 1.03%

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Postsecondary Enrollment

2019-2020 Postsecondary Enrollment: All Students

Career & Technical Education

Students Earning One or More CTE Credentials: All Students

Career and Technical Education
2021-20222022-20232023-2024
NOCTI AssessmentsDivision327436191
 State2,5903,8443,577
Industry CertificationDivision8,0229,2478,976
 State95,688100,965101,956
Workplace ReadinessDivision3,3783,0114,006
 State44,34841,81935,066
Total Credentials EarnedDivision11,72712,72113,199
 State143,862148,201142,668
Students Earning One or More CredentialsDivision8,2958,6259,383
 State115,682118,469115,609
CTE CompletersDivision2,1901,9081,862
 State45,09446,02848,643
State LicensuresDivision-2726
 State1,2361,5732,069
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery ExaminationDivision---
 State7619621,022

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Finance

Percentage of Expenditures

Division

State

Per-Pupil Spending

2022-2023 Per-Pupil Spending

Sources of Financial Support

Division

State

Learning Climate

Chronic Absenteeism

Chronic Absenteeism 2023-2024 School Year:

Percentage of Students Identified as Gifted Compared to Percentage of Students in Fall Membership

Percentage of the Students Referred for Gifted Services Compared to Percentage of Students in Fall Membership

Standards of Accreditation (SOA) Offenses Data

2023-2024 Offenses
  Number of Offenses
Behaviors that Impede Academic Progress 11,474
Relationship Behaviors without Physical Harm 8,080
Behaviors of a Safety Concern 8,235
Behaviors that Endanger the Health, Safety, or Welfare of Self or Others 3,012
Behaviors used to determine Persistently Dangerous Schools 30

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Short-Term Suspensions

Short-Term Suspensions:

Long-Term Suspensions

Long-Term Supensions:

Expulsions

Expulsions:

Free and Reduced Meal Eligibility

Free and Reduced Meal Eligibility:

Free and Reduced Breakfast Participation of Eligible Students

Free and Reduced Breakfast Participation of Eligible Students :

Free and Reduced Lunch Participation of Eligible Students

Free and Reduced Lunch Participation of Eligible Students:

Civil Rights Data Collection

The Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) is a survey of all public schools and school districts in the United States. The CRDC includes data on student access to courses, programs, staff, and resources relevant to educational equity and opportunity for students.​ The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights reports information collected through the CRDC in carrying out its mission “to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation through vigorous enforcement of civil rights.”​ More information about the Civil Rights Data Collection is available on the Virginia Department of Education website.

Teacher Quality

Student-Teacher Ratio

2022-2023 Grades K-7 Student Teacher Ratio

13.1 : 1

2022-2023 Grades 8-12 Student Teacher Ratio

13.88 : 1

Teacher Quality

Teacher Quality All Schools: 2023-2024

Teacher Quality All Schools: 2023-2024
Poverty Level Out-of-Field Teachers Inexperienced Teachers Out-of-Field and Inexperienced Teachers
Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number
Division
All Schools1.3%6814.2%7400.2%13
High Poverty1.2%416.6%540%0
Low Poverty0.8%1310.8%1810%0
State
All Schools7.7%83525.9%64001.8%1978
High Poverty12.1%23396.9%13382.8%545
Low Poverty5%16714.6%15411.1%368

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School Leaders

Inexperienced (First-Year) School Leaders All Schools: 2023-2024

Inexperienced (First-Year) School Leaders All Schools: 2023-2024
Poverty Level Principals Assistant Principals
Percent Number Percent Number
Division
All Schools0%05%7
High Poverty0%09.1%1
Low Poverty0%00%0
State
All Schools4%8510.3%323
High Poverty7.1%3513.1%93
Low Poverty2.6%138.4%72

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Provisionally Licensed Teachers

Provisionally Licensed Teachers All Schools: 2023-2024

Provisionally Licensed Teachers All Schools: 2023-2024
Poverty Level All Teachers Special Education Teachers
Percent Number Percent Number
Division
All Schools8.4%4362.1%109
High Poverty13.2%432.5%8
Low Poverty5.5%921.3%21
State
All Schools9.2%101672.7%2975
High Poverty12.4%25862.7%572
Low Poverty7%23562.5%831

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Teacher Educational Attainment

Teacher Educational Attainment: 2023-2024

Every Student Succeeds Act

ESSA Annual Targets and Long-Term Goals: Reading

Student GroupCurrent RateThree-Year RateAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
All Students82%82%79%88%
Asian90%90%91%88%
Black68%68%68%88%
Hispanic78%78%68%88%
White89%88%85%88%
Multiple Races84%84%83%88%
Economically Disadvantaged72%72%68%88%
English Learners65%64%60%88%
Students with Disabilities49%48%57%88%

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ESSA Annual Targets and Long-Term Goals: Mathematics

Student GroupCurrent RateThree-Year RateAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
All Students77%76%74%85%
Asian90%90%90%85%
Black61%58%61%85%
Hispanic72%71%63%85%
White85%84%81%85%
Multiple Races79%78%77%85%
Economically Disadvantaged66%65%62%85%
English Learners67%66%58%85%
Students with Disabilities43%41%54%85%

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ESSA Pass Rates: Science

Student GroupCurrent Rate
All Students75%
Asian88%
Black55%
Hispanic72%
White84%
Multiple Races79%
Economically Disadvantaged63%
English Learners57%
Students with Disabilities39%

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Federal Graduation Indicator

Student GroupCurrent RateAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
All Students93%84%84%
Asian96%90%84%
Black90%83%84%
Hispanic91%83%84%
White95%86%84%
Multiple Races94%89%84%
Economically Disadvantaged91%82%84%
English Learners91%77%84%
Students with Disabilities68%74%84%
Homeless74%--
Foster Care50%--

Chronic Absenteeism

Student GroupCurrent RateThree-Year RateAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
All Students12%15%12%10%
Asian6%7%10%10%
Black18%21%12%10%
Hispanic15%18%12%10%
White9%12%12%10%
Multiple Races13%16%12%10%
Economically Disadvantaged19%22%13%10%
English Learners12%14%12%10%
Students with Disabilities19%22%14%10%

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English Learner Progress and Proficiency

English LearnersPercentAnnual TargetLong-Term Goal
English Learner Progress61%54%58%
English Learner Proficiency17%--

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ESSA Participation Rates

Student GroupEnglish Reading ParticipationMathematics ParticipationScience Participation
Assessed Not Assessed Assessed Not Assessed Assessed Not Assessed
All Students99%1%98%2%98%2%
Asian100%-99%1%99%1%
Black99%1%98%2%98%2%
Hispanic99%1%98%2%98%2%
White100%-98%2%98%2%
Multiple Races100%-98%2%98%2%
Economically Disadvantaged99%1%98%2%98%2%
Not Economically Disadvantaged100%-98%2%100%-
English Learners100%-100%-100%-
Students with Disabilities98%2%98%2%96%4%
Students without Disabilities100%-98%2%100%-
Female99%1%98%2%100%-
Male99%1%98%2%100%-
Migrant------

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Growth in Reading and Mathematics

Student GroupGrowth English ReadingGrowth Mathematics
All Students84%81%
Asian92%92%
Black72%67%
Hispanic81%77%
White90%88%
Multiple Races86%83%
Economically Disadvantaged76%72%
English Learners74%73%
Students with Disabilities57%54%

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School Readiness

Kindergarten Students' Public Preschool Experience

Kindergarten Students Meeting Fall Literacy Benchmarks

Multidivision Online Provider (MOP) Program

Virginia Beach City Public Schools did not have a contract with a MOP that provided full-time instructional programming to school-aged students during the 2023 school year. See the Department of Education website for more information on the Multidivision Online Provider Program.

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