📍 671 Bell St, Hampton, Hampton city, 23661
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hampton, Hampton city. The school has 494 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hampton City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary enrolls 494 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Black or African American, 9.9% Two or more races and 7.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 376 | 76% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 9.9% |
| White | 39 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 4% |
| Asian | 10 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
428 of the school's 494 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 428 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.
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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 2, state house district 92.
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary is one of 33 schools in Hampton City Public Schools, based in Hampton, Virginia. The district serves 19,472 students district-wide and employs 1,472 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 494 students, A.W.E. Bassette Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 590 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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