Seaford Elementary

Located at 1105 Seaford Rd, in Seaford, Virginia, Seaford Elementary is an average-sized elementary school that enrolls 552 students (grades K through 5), one of the schools within York County Public Schools.

Within York County Public Schools, which oversees 19 schools and 13,105 students, Seaford Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Seaford Elementary logs that White students make up the majority at 63%; the rest comes out to 14% multiracial, 10% Black, 9% Hispanic, 3% Asian.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Around 36% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Seaford Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 78.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 90.6%.

Around the school, census data for York County shows the typical household earns roughly $109,956 per year, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 3%. In all, York County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,105 students), of which Seaford Elementary is one.

Dare Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Seaford Elementary comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 85.2%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Seaford Elementary has ticked up 25%, going from 441 students in 2018 to 552 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 80% to 63% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 17.8:1 today.

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