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Windsor Oaks Elementary
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 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 8 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 3 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Windsor Oaks Elementary
Windsor Oaks Elementary operates as a medium-sized K-5 school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, one of the schools within Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 497 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.
Virginia Beach City Public Schools runs 82 schools in total, collectively educating 64,731 students. Windsor Oaks Elementary is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Windsor Oaks Elementary logs that 32% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 29% Black, 20% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, 5% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 61%.
In terms of school funding signals, Windsor Oaks Elementary shows 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 77% of students at Windsor Oaks Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Virginia Beach city's rate of about 49%.
With demographic context factored in, Windsor Oaks Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.2%; this one delivers 66.3%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Virginia Beach city put median household income runs about $92,968, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Virginia Beach city runs 89 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,731 students), of which Windsor Oaks Elementary is one.
Nearest neighbor: Windsor Woods Elementary, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Windsor Oaks Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Windsor Oaks Elementary at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 73.9%.
Windsor Oaks Elementary operates from an urban location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 17%: 597 students in 2018 compared to 497 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 40% to 32%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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