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Virginia Beach city

Virginia · Public K-12

89 public schools serving approximately 65,456 students, in a county of 456,349 residents.

Schools
89
2 districts
Enrollment
65,456
NCES CCD
Median income
$92,968
Above Virginia avg
Free/reduced lunch
45.4%
Below Virginia avg
Elementary
55
schools
Middle
15
schools
High
12
schools
Combined / other
7
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
65,456 students · 2 districts in Virginia Beach city

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Virginia Beach city residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
61%
Hispanic
9%
Black
19%
Asian
7%
Two or more
10%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
46%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
23%
Asian
6%
Two or more
11%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
40.9%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.0%
civilian labor
Median age
38
21.9% under 18

All schools (89)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
LANDSTOWN HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-122,226·
KEMPSVILLE HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-122,006·
BAYSIDE HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,983·
FLOYD KELLAM HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,882·
TALLWOOD HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,861·
OCEAN LAKES HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,855·
FIRST COLONIAL HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,797·
PRINCESS ANNE HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,717·
FRANK W. COX HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,681·
SALEM HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,650·
LARKSPUR MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,536·
GREEN RUN HIGHVirginia BeachHigh09-121,517·
PRINCESS ANNE MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,400·
OLD DONATION SCHOOLVirginia BeachMiddle02-081,335·
LANDSTOWN MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,278·
INDEPENDENCE MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,189·
SALEM MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,073·
BRANDON MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,055·
GREAT NECK MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,055·
CORPORATE LANDING MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,054·
PLAZA MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-081,036·
Glenwood ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05986·
LYNNHAVEN MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-08886·
John B. Dey ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05775·
Thoroughgood ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05749·
KEMPSVILLE MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-08738·
Point O' View ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05725·
New Castle ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05715·
BAYSIDE MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-08700·
Princess Anne ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05682·
White Oaks ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05679·
Landstown ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05676·
Woodstock ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05664·
Three Oaks ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05659·
Birdneck ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05646·
Christopher Farms ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05632·
Alanton ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05629·
Centerville ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05628·
Strawbridge ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05620·
Tallwood ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05594·
Thalia ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05593·
VIRGINIA BEACH MIDDLEVirginia BeachMiddle06-08589·
Brookwood ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05571·
Ocean Lakes ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05571·
Red Mill ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05566·
Salem ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05556·
Indian Lakes ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05537·
Providence ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05530·
Arrowhead ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05525·
W.T. Cooke ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05523·
Pembroke ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05522·
Linkhorn Park ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05517·
Rosemont Forest ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05515·
Windsor Oaks ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05509·
Luxford ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05508·
Kingston ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05507·
Hermitage ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05506·
King's Grant ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05500·
Trantwood ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05499·
Pembroke Meadows ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05497·
College Park ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05484·
Diamond Springs ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-01484·
Bayside ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05480·
Fairfield ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05477·
Kempsville Meadows ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05470·
Kempsville ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05469·
Parkway ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05469·
Holland ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05460·
North Landing ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05455·
Newtown ElementaryVirginia BeachElementary02-03443·
Rosemont ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05431·
Shelton Park ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05426·
Windsor Woods ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05426·
Malibu ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05410·
Williams ElementaryVirginia BeachElementary04-05409·
Corporate Landing ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05380·
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream AcademyVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05379·
GREEN RUN COLLEGIATEVirginia BeachHigh09-12370·
Lynnhaven ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05362·
BAYSIDE 6TH GRADE CAMPUSVirginia BeachMiddle06-06326·
Green Run ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05321·
Creeds ElementaryVirginia BeachElementaryPK-05315·
ADULT LEARNING CTR.Virginia BeachNot applicableN -N ··
Advanced Technology CenterVirginia BeachNot applicableN -N ··
An Achievable Dream AcademyVirginia BeachNot reportedM -M ··
Gov STEM Academy for Engineering Marketing and InformationVirginia BeachNot applicableN -N ··
TECHNICAL & CAREER ED. CTR.Virginia BeachNot applicableN -N ··
THE RENAISSANCE ACADEMYVirginia BeachNot applicableN -N ··
VIRGINIA BEACH JUVENILE DETENTION HOMEVirginia BeachNot applicableN -N ··

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Virginia Beach city?
There are 89 public K-12 schools in Virginia Beach city, Virginia, with a combined enrollment of about 65,456.
How many high schools are in Virginia Beach city?
Virginia Beach city, Virginia has 12 public high schools, along with 15 middle schools and 55 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Virginia Beach city?
Virginia Beach City Public Schools is the largest school district in Virginia Beach city, serving approximately 65,456 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
What is the population of Virginia Beach city?
Virginia Beach city, Virginia has a population of approximately 456,349, with a median age of 38. About 21.9% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Virginia Beach city?
Median household income in Virginia Beach city is $92,968, above the Virginia average of $76,527. About 6.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Virginia Beach city?
Approximately 40.9% of adults 25 and older in Virginia Beach city hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Virginia Beach city qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 45.4% of students in Virginia Beach city public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Virginia county average of 70.4%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Virginia Beach city schools?
Across Virginia Beach city public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Virginia Beach city?
Virginia Beach city residents are approximately 61% White, 9% Hispanic, 19% Black, 7% Asian, 10% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Virginia Beach city is owner-occupied?
Virginia Beach city has about 191,294 housing units, of which roughly 65.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data