📍 2248 Averill Dr., Chesapeake, Chesapeake city, 23323
Grassfield Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chesapeake, Chesapeake city. The school has 1,352 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 72.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 78% of students are proficient in reading. 74% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Grassfield Elementary enrolls 1,352 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 72.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 16% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 800 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 212 | 16% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 147 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 141 | 10% |
| Asian | 49 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
240 of the school's 1,352 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 200 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Grassfield Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-20, state senate district 14, state house district 76.
Grassfield Elementary 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 1,352 students, Grassfield Elementary is larger than the district average of about 846 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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