State/Public Elementary Open

B.M. Williams Primary

๐Ÿ“ 1100 Battlefield Blvd N, Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, 23320

897
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

B.M. Williams Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chesapeake, Chesapeake city. The school has 897 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“2 in an urban setting. The school employs 64.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Chesapeake City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

B.M. Williams Primary enrolls 897 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“2. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 64.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
462 (52%)
Female students
435 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
64.8
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“2

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Black or African American, 25% White and 17% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American39244%
White22525%
Hispanic or Latino15617%
Two or more races9410%
Asian293.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

816 of the school's 897 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 816 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“2Supplemental VirtualTitle I

B.M. Williams Primary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-30, state senate district 5, state house district 78.

School district: Chesapeake City Public Schools

B.M. Williams Primary is one of 48 schools in Chesapeake City Public Schools, based in Chesapeake, Virginia. The district serves 40,607 students district-wide and employs 2,946 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 897 students, B.M. Williams Primary is close to the district average of about 846 students per school.

40,607
District students
48
Schools
2,946
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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