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Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy

912 S Birdneck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 · (757) 648-3720 · Virginia Beach city
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL393 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 26% 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.
  • CBeats 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

Enrollment
393
Elementary
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
87%
341 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 66%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K10%
Kindergarten5715%
Grade 16617%
Grade 25715%
Grade 37118%
Grade 47720%
Grade 56416%

This year's kindergarten class (57) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (64).

Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
4110%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
6216%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
24362%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 6%
Two+
4612%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
18848%
Female
20552%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
59.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -11.0pp since 2022
Math
59.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -6.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 11 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 6 points.

SOL results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2559.0%59.0%
2023-2462.0%60.0%
2022-2370.0%65.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
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
60.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.5%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy

Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy's state test result (60.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy this school39386.8%60.0%
Williams Elementary
Virginia Beach
44385.6%46.0%
Paul Burbank Elementary
Hampton
43290.7%65.5%
Chamberlayne Elementary
Richmond
38989.2%68.0%
Park Avenue Elementary
Danville
36195.0%46.3%
Mary T. Christian Elementary
Hampton
31390.4%64.1%
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 Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VirginiaIn Virginia Beach city
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
60.0%#839 of 1,101#48 of 54
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#912 of 1,111
▼ 68
#51 of 54
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
59.0%#883 of 1,111
▼ 63
#49 of 54
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
393#834 of 1,176#51 of 55
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.1:1#85 of 1,105#6 of 55
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
56.8%#644 of 1,106#42 of 55
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
86.8%#407 of 1,157#8 of 55
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 2024-25
Enrollment
393
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
-47% since 1990-91, when it was 736
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539335.311.1:187% (341)
2023-2440436.311.1:199% (399)
2022-2337935.310.8:193% (354)
2020-213852813.8:1N/A
2017-1839328.313.9:199% (390)
2015-163872614.9:199% (384)
2010-114063810.7:178% (318)
2000-01420459.3:181% (342)
1990-917363918.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (393 to 393); teachers up 25% (28.3 to 35.3).

About Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy

In Virginia Beach, Virginia, part of Virginia Beach city, Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy is an elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 393 students in 2024-25. That puts enrollment 21% below the 499-student average for elementary schools in Virginia.

Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy is among 82 schools run by Virginia Beach City Public Schools, which serves 64,731 students.

Of every 100 students at Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy, about 62 are Black. After that, the student body is 16% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 10% White. Among all residents of Virginia Beach city, the Black share is about 19%. The diversity index for Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

The school has 35.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 11.1 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Virginia average 13.8:1, 2.7 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy, 87% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Virginia Beach city averages 49%, lower than here.

Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy holds a C allk12 Grade, placing it above 26% of Virginia public elementary schools.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy would be expected to post about 64.5%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 60.0%.

Looking at the county, Virginia Beach city, the median household earns about $92,968 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county has 89 public schools and about 64,731 students.

Birdneck Elementary, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy ranks 8th of 9 on average proficiency.

Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 393, close to the 385 recorded in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 11.1 students per teacher, compared with 13.8 in 2020-21.

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Virginia Beach city at a glance

View full county profile
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
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Address
912 S Birdneck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone
(757) 648-3720
County
Virginia Beach city
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
393
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
11.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
341 (87%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
510384001715
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy
What is the total enrollment at Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy?
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy enrolls approximately 393 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy serve?
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy have?
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy?
At Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy, the student body is approximately 10% White, 16% Hispanic, 62% Black, 0% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy public or private?
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy 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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