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If you had an hour of school board time for Ingleside Elementary, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
574
Elementary
DISTRICT 435 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORFOLK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510267001100
Ingleside Elementary
976 Ingleside Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502 · (757) 892-3270 · Norfolk city
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL574 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 35% of Virginia public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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
14.0:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.6:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
101%
580 students
DISTRICT 99% · 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 | 84 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 76 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 84 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (76) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (84).
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
63.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +2.0pp since 2022
Math
64.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +11.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 11 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 63.0% | 64.0% |
| 2023-24 | 70.0% | 66.0% |
| 2022-23 | 61.0% | 53.0% |
% 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
61.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.6%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 →
Where Ingleside Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Norfolk city |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.8% | #796 of 1,101 | #11 of 29 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #814 of 1,111 ▼ 94 | #11 of 29 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #798 of 1,111 ▼ 191 | #13 of 29 ▼ 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 574 | #414 of 1,176 | #7 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #563 of 1,105 | #25 of 30 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.8% | #999 of 1,106 | #24 of 30 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 101% | #58 of 1,157 | #9 of 32 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.2% | #226 of 324 | N/A |
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
574
+93 (+19%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 635
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 14.6:1
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 | 574 | 41 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 558 | 40 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 574 | 37 | 15.5:1 | 98% (562) |
| 2020-21 | 481 | 33 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 551 | 34.1 | 16.2:1 | 99% (548) |
| 2015-16 | 585 | 35 | 16.7:1 | 99% (582) |
| 2010-11 | 519 | 38 | 13.7:1 | 72% (375) |
| 2000-01 | 525 | 36 | 14.6:1 | 74% (389) |
| 1990-91 | 635 | 38 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ingleside Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (551 to 574); teachers up 20% (34.1 to 41).
About Ingleside Elementary
Ingleside Elementary is an elementary school in Norfolk, Virginia, reachable at (757) 892-3270. The school counted 574 students in 2024-25, covering pre-K through 5.
Ingleside Elementary is part of Norfolk City Public Schools, where 44 schools serve 26,807 students.
Roughly 84% of students at Ingleside Elementary are Black. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 5% White, and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Norfolk city residents are about 40% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 28%.
There are 41 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 14.0:1. The 13.8:1 average for elementary schools in Virginia is close to this figure.
Among Virginia public elementary schools, Ingleside Elementary outscored 35%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
Test results at Ingleside Elementary are 1.2 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (61.8% actual, 60.6% predicted).
In Norfolk city, median household income comes to about $66,109, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. The county's public schools total 54, with about 26,807 students.
Chesterfield Elementary is about 1.0 miles from Ingleside Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 45.3% proficiency; Ingleside Elementary posts 61.8%.
Ingleside Elementary falls in the City: Mid-size locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 19% rise, from 481 to 574.
This page is set up for the Ingleside Elementary community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Norfolk city at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
233,596
Census ACS
Median income
$66,109
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
26,807 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Norfolk City Public Schools
- Granby HighHigh · 1,980 students
- Matthew Fontaine Maury HighHigh · 1,713 students
- Norview HighHigh · 1,585 students
- Norview MiddleMiddle · 1,196 students
- Blair MiddleMiddle · 1,141 students
- Lake Taylor HighHigh · 1,107 students
Other schools in Norfolk
- Granby HighHigh · 1,980 students
- Matthew Fontaine Maury HighHigh · 1,713 students
- Norview HighHigh · 1,585 students
- Norview MiddleMiddle · 1,196 students
- Blair MiddleMiddle · 1,141 students
- Lake Taylor HighHigh · 1,107 students
Nearby schools
- Chesterfield Elementary1.0 mi · 325
- Richard Bowling Elementary1.1 mi · 492
- Coleman Place Elementary1.2 mi · 551
- Jacox Elementary1.5 mi · 596
- Booker T Washington High1.6 mi · 904
- Sherwood Forest Elementary1.6 mi · 406
Frequently asked questions
About Ingleside ElementaryHow many students attend Ingleside Elementary?
Ingleside Elementary enrolls approximately 574 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Ingleside Elementary serve?
Ingleside Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ingleside Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ingleside Elementary is approximately 14.0:1 (41 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ingleside Elementary?
At Ingleside Elementary, the student body is approximately 5% White, 5% Hispanic, 84% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Ingleside Elementary public or private?
Ingleside Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Norfolk City Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.