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Point O' View Elementary

5400 Parliament Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 · (757) 648-3440 · Virginia Beach city
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL692 STUDENTS
Enrollment
692
Elementary
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
101%
697 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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
Pre-K
3
Kindergarten
104
Grade 1
113
Grade 2
113
Grade 3
120
Grade 4
118
Grade 5
121
Student demographics
White
11917%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
20429%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 20%
Black
27039%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 21%
Asian
213%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8%
Two+
7311%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36653%
Female
32647%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
55.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -8.0pp since 2022
Math
54.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +4.0pp since 2022
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.7%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.2pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
692
-16 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 19.3:1
% White
17%
was 32%
% Hispanic
29%
was 22%
% Black
39%
was 28%
% Asian
3%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Point O' View Elementary

Point O' View Elementary operates as a mid-tier elementary campus in Virginia Beach, Virginia, run under Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 692 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 39% bigger than the typical public school in Virginia, which averages around 499 students.

Virginia Beach City Public Schools runs 82 schools in total, collectively educating 64,731 students. Point O' View Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Point O' View Elementary shows that 39% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 29% Hispanic, 17% White, 11% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Virginia Beach city as a whole is about 19% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Point O' View Elementary has 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 101% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Virginia Beach city runs at roughly 49%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Point O' View Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.7%; this one delivers 56.5%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Virginia Beach city indicate median household earnings sit near $92,968, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Virginia Beach city's 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,731 students), Point O' View Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Arrowhead Elementary, roughly 1.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Point O' View Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Point O' View Elementary at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 67.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Point O' View Elementary has held roughly steady, going from 708 students in 2018 to 692 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 32% to 17%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 19.3:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Virginia Beach city at a glance

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Population
456,349
Census ACS
Median income
$92,968
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
64,731 students

Quick facts

School name
Point O' View Elementary
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Address
5400 Parliament Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Phone
(757) 648-3440
County
Virginia Beach city
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
692
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
697 (101%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
510384001711
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Point O' View Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Point O' View Elementary?
Point O' View Elementary enrolls approximately 692 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Point O' View Elementary serve?
Point O' View Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Point O' View Elementary?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at Point O' View Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Point O' View Elementary?
At Point O' View Elementary, the student body is approximately 17% White, 29% Hispanic, 39% Black, 3% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is Point O' View Elementary public or private?
Point O' View Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Virginia Beach City Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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