📍 6701 Respass Beach Rd, Suffolk, Suffolk city, 23435
Northern Shores Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Suffolk, Suffolk city. The school has 822 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Suffolk City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 76% of students are proficient in reading. 61% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northern Shores Elementary enrolls 822 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Black or African American, 34% White and 9.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 341 | 41% |
| White | 282 | 34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 75 | 9.1% |
| Asian | 42 | 5.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
531 of the school's 822 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 531 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.
Northern Shores 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-20, state senate district 1, state house district 80.
Northern Shores Elementary is one of 22 schools in Suffolk City Public Schools, based in Suffolk, Virginia. The district serves 14,565 students district-wide and employs 1,002 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 822 students, Northern Shores Elementary is larger than the district average of about 662 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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