Creeds Elementary

Located at 920 Princess Anne Rd, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Creeds Elementary is a cozy K-5 school that enrolls 333 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Compared to the state average of about 499 students per school, that is 33% below typical.

Creeds Elementary is one of 82 schools operated by Virginia Beach City Public Schools, a district that enrolls 64,731 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Creeds Elementary lists that nearly all students (89%) are White; the rest consists of 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial, 2% Black. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.8:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 21% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Virginia Beach city's rate of about 49%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Creeds Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 82.5%, the actual is 90.0%, a residual of +7.5 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Virginia Beach city indicate median household income runs about $92,968, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Virginia Beach city's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,731 students), Creeds Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is North Landing Elementary, roughly 7.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Creeds Elementary comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 88.7%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Looking at the recent track record. Creeds Elementary's enrollment has climbed 7% since 2018, when it stood at 311 (now 333). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 today.

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