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Enrollment
1,081
Elementary
DISTRICT 479 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMPTON CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510180002811
Hunter B. Andrews
3120 Victoria Boulevard, Hampton, VA 23661 · (757) 268-3333 · Hampton city
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,081 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 47% of Virginia public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
75 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
915 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 109 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 80 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 94 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 113 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 117 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 125 | 12% |
| Grade 7 | 114 | 11% |
| Grade 8 | 126 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 37% smaller than its 8th grade class (126).
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
70.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +5.0pp since 2022
Math
70.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +7.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 7 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 69.0% |
| 2022-23 | 65.0% | 63.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.1%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Hunter B. Andrews
Hunter B. Andrews's state test result (68.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter B. Andrews this school | 1,081 | 84.6% | 68.6% |
| George P. Phenix Elementary Hampton | 1,438 | 87.1% | 81.0% |
| Hillpoint Elementary Suffolk | 780 | 69.2% | 59.9% |
| Mack Benn Jr. Elementary Suffolk | 713 | 69.3% | 59.1% |
| Creekside Elementary Suffolk | 764 | 69.4% | 70.4% |
| Georgetown Primary Chesapeake | 804 | 72.6% | 60.0% |
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Hunter B. Andrews ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Hampton city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.6% | #629 of 1,101 | #9 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #671 of 1,111 ▼ 37 | #13 of 20 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #608 of 1,111 ▼ 9 | #11 of 20 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,081 | #4 of 1,176 | #2 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #661 of 1,105 | #12 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.3% | #703 of 1,106 | #15 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 84.6% | #436 of 1,157 | #21 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.9% | #642 of 759 | #7 of 12 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,081
-58 (-5%) vs 2020
-3% since 2010-11, when it was 1,119
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 15.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,081 | 75 | 14.4:1 | 85% (915) |
| 2023-24 | 1,125 | 75 | 15.0:1 | 84% (944) |
| 2022-23 | 1,131 | 82 | 13.8:1 | 81% (917) |
| 2020-21 | 1,139 | 72 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,125 | 63.9 | 17.6:1 | 84% (946) |
| 2015-16 | 1,194 | 84 | 14.2:1 | 84% (1,006) |
| 2010-11 | 1,119 | 53 | 21.1:1 | 64% (713) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hunter B. Andrews.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (1,125 to 1,081); teachers up 17% (63.9 to 75).
About Hunter B. Andrews
Hunter B. Andrews is a large elementary school. Its address is in Hampton, Virginia. Federal data show 1,081 students enrolled in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Virginia enroll around 499, and this school is 117% above that mark.
Hampton City Public Schools is made up of 30 schools with 19,472 students in all.
More than half of enrollment at Hunter B. Andrews is Black: 64%. Other groups make up 20% White, 10% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. Hampton city as a whole is about 49% Black, so the school's share is higher. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 53%.
Its ratio of 14.4:1 is based on 75 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia. In all, 85% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Hunter B. Andrews lands at B-, ahead of 47% of Virginia public elementary schools.
A school with Hunter B. Andrews's lunch-eligibility share in Virginia is predicted to score 65.1%. Hunter B. Andrews scores 68.6%, 3.6 points above that line.
Looking at the county, Hampton city, the median household earns about $69,621 a year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Hunter B. Andrews, Hampton city has 36 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Armstrong Elementary is about 0.2 miles from Hunter B. Andrews. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Hunter B. Andrews is 4th of 9 on proficiency.
Hunter B. Andrews has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
In 2020-21, Hunter B. Andrews enrolled 1,139 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 1,081. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.8:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.4:1.
On allk12, people connected to Hunter B. Andrews can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Hampton city at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
137,557
Census ACS
Median income
$69,621
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
19,472 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hampton City Public Schools
- Bethel HighHigh · 1,769 students
- Kecoughtan HighHigh · 1,553 students
- George P. Phenix ElementaryElementary · 1,438 students
- Phoebus HighHigh · 1,391 students
- Hampton HighHigh · 1,301 students
- Benjamin Syms MiddleMiddle · 850 students
Other schools in Hampton
- Bethel HighHigh · 1,769 students
- Kecoughtan HighHigh · 1,553 students
- George P. Phenix ElementaryElementary · 1,438 students
- Phoebus HighHigh · 1,391 students
- Hampton HighHigh · 1,301 students
- Benjamin Syms MiddleMiddle · 850 students
Nearby schools
- Armstrong Elementary0.2 mi · 288
- A.W.E. Bassette Elementary0.6 mi · 486
- Hampton High1.2 mi · 1,301
- C. Alton Lindsay Middle1.8 mi · 612
- Aberdeen Elementary2.6 mi · 482
- B.T. Washington Middle2.6 mi · 413
Frequently asked questions
About Hunter B. AndrewsHow large is Hunter B. Andrews?
Hunter B. Andrews enrolls approximately 1,081 students in grades PK-08.
Is Hunter B. Andrews an elementary, middle, or high school?
Hunter B. Andrews is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many teachers does Hunter B. Andrews have?
Hunter B. Andrews employs 75 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
How diverse is Hunter B. Andrews?
Hunter B. Andrews reports a student body of 20% White, 4% Hispanic, 64% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Hunter B. Andrews?
Hunter B. Andrews is overseen by Hampton City Public Schools in Hampton city.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.