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Princess Anne Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

26^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 98% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Princess Anne Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, serving 625 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, which is ranked 25th out of 129 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Princess Anne Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Virginia, with students performing exceptionally well on the Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL) assessments. In the 2024-2025 school year, 96.49% of 3rd graders, 89.38% of 4th graders, and 100% of 5th graders were proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly exceeding the district and state averages. The school's performance on English Reading SOLs is also impressive, with 87.72% of 3rd graders, 91.07% of 4th graders, and 94.31% of 5th graders proficient or better. Princess Anne Elementary also excels in the performance of various student subgroups, ranking 19th out of 1,096 Virginia elementary schools for female students and 2nd out of 606 for Hispanic students in the 2024-2025 school year.

The analysis of nearby schools reveals that Princess Anne Elementary is surrounded by several other high-performing elementary schools within the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, suggesting a strong focus on educational excellence across the district. While Princess Anne Elementary is a high-performing school, the data indicates that there may be room for improvement in certain areas, such as the performance of multi-racial students and military-connected students, which have lower rankings compared to other subgroups. Additionally, the school's chronic absenteeism rates, while relatively low, could potentially be further reduced to maximize student engagement and learning.

654

Students ?

17.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,607

Per pupil spending ?

11.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2444 Seaboard Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23456-3532

(757) 648-3480

District: Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Students who attend Princess Anne Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Princess Anne Middle
High:	Floyd Kellam High

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.0%

Two or more races:

9.5%

Hispanic:

9.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (93% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Virginia elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school93%

District avg77%

Virginia avg71%

26^th of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 2% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 53Elementary Schools in the Virginia Beach City Public Schools

25^th of 129Virginia Beach City Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	26 of 1110	97.7%	★★★★★
2024	92.0	25 of 1114	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	88.4	69 of 1114	93.8%	★★★★★
2022	90.0	54 of 1109	95.1%	★★★★★
2021	91.1	55 of 1103	95.0%	★★★★★
2019	81.4	145 of 1105	86.9%	★★★★☆
2018	86.7	67 of 1097	93.9%	★★★★★
2017	84.9	83 of 1099	92.4%	★★★★★
2016	85.8	62 of 1096	94.3%	★★★★★
2015	84.5	76 of 1100	93.1%	★★★★★
2014	79.1	164 of 1110	85.2%	★★★★☆
2013	80.4	140 of 1120	87.5%	★★★★☆
2012	65.6	346 of 1117	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	73.5	220 of 1117	80.3%	★★★★☆
2010	71.7	240 of 1113	78.4%	★★★★☆
2009	74.7	201 of 1082	81.4%	★★★★☆
2008	77.6	147 of 1081	86.4%	★★★★☆
2007	73.7	212 of 1083	80.4%	★★★★☆
2006	72.7	231 of 1071	78.4%	★★★★☆
2005	72.2	239 of 1062	77.5%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2023	79.9	23 of 230	90.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	91.4	19 of 1096	98.3%	★★★★★
2024	90.9	24 of 1098	97.8%	★★★★★
2023	86.2	86 of 1100	92.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	97.5	2 of 606	99.7%	★★★★★
2024	90.2	28 of 580	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	94.2	13 of 564	97.7%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	87.4	56 of 1046	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	80.4	125 of 1036	87.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	89.6	46 of 1093	95.8%	★★★★★
2024	90.7	36 of 1101	96.7%	★★★★★
2023	87.9	63 of 1093	94.2%	★★★★★

Military Connected

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	73.5	37 of 192	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	74.5	34 of 195	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	70.5	43 of 182	76.4%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2023	66.6	89 of 245	63.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	50 of 973	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.6	27 of 979	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	75.1	182 of 984	81.5%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)100th percentile~ school

Female (2025)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile-3 vs school

Asian (2023)90th percentile-4 vs school

Military Connected (2025)81st percentile-17 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)64th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

VA Studies97%+27 vs state

Mathematics95%+23 vs state

English Reading91%+20 vs state

Science90%+21 vs state

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Schools Near Princess Anne Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Mathematics (2025)			SOL Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)			SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL VA Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Princess Anne Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2444 Seaboard Rd	Virginia Beach	23456	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3480	654	38	17.1	11.2%	471 (72.0%)	23 (3.5%)	61 (9.3%)	35 (5.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (9.5%)	91.7	26^th of 1110 public elementary schools	97.7%		92	25^th of 1114 public elementary schools	97.8%	1	96.5	89.4	100.0	90.2	87.7	91.1	94.3	96.8	$14,607	$1,530	$13,077
Three Oaks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2201 Elson Green Avenue	Virginia Beach	23456	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3960	706	41	17.1	17.4%	517 (73.2%)	26 (3.7%)	70 (9.9%)	32 (4.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (8.4%)	83.7	148^th of 1110 public elementary schools	86.7%		85.9	104^th of 1114 public elementary schools	90.7%	44	90.0	83.5	91.2	81.6	84.7	83.5	91.3	86.0	$13,911	$1,135	$12,776
Strawbridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2553 Strawbridge Rd	Virginia Beach	23456	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3800	610	36	16.8	20.8%	405 (66.4%)	21 (3.4%)	89 (14.6%)	33 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	60 (9.8%)	91.8	24^th of 1110 public elementary schools	97.8%		89.2	57^th of 1114 public elementary schools	94.9%	33	92.4	93.6	94.6	91.8	89.7	93.6	93.7	93.6	$13,547	$896	$12,652
Red Mill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1860 Sandbridge Rd	Virginia Beach	23456	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3560	586	32	18.1	14.7%	429 (73.2%)	18 (3.1%)	55 (9.4%)	26 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	53 (9.0%)	82.4	172^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	84.5%		90.3	42^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	96.2%	130	86.0	90.7	81.5	78.7	83.8	95.3	84.3	86.5	$14,641	$1,086	$13,555
Christopher Farms Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2828 Pleasant Acres Dr	Virginia Beach	23453	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-2240	626	39	15.9	36.7%	296 (47.3%)	63 (10.1%)	138 (22.0%)	35 (5.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	91 (14.5%)	82.5	169^th of 1110 public elementary schools	84.8%		80.8	206^th of 1114 public elementary schools	81.5%	37	87.5	74.4	93.3	86.7	83.2	82.5	90.5	89.1	$13,908	$883	$13,026
North Landing Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2929 N Landing Rd	Virginia Beach	23456	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3160	463	28	16.4	19.0%	290 (62.6%)	33 (7.1%)	55 (11.9%)	34 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	48 (10.4%)	86.1	102^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	90.8%		87	91^st of 1114 public elementary schools	91.8%	11	83.5	95.5	91.0	85.9	87.3	95.5	85.9	83.3	$15,768	$1,001	$14,767
Corporate Landing Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1590 Corporate Landing Pkwy	Virginia Beach	23454	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-2360	415	34	12.3	71.1%	210 (50.6%)	72 (17.3%)	66 (15.9%)	12 (2.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (12.5%)	71.7	329^th of 1110 public elementary schools	70.4%		69	372^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	66.6%	43	87.7	85.5	81.0	76.2	86.0	74.2	77.8	73.0	$19,029	$1,333	$17,696
Ocean Lakes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1616 Upton Dr	Virginia Beach	23454	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3200	530	35	15.2	32.1%	339 (64.0%)	54 (10.2%)	57 (10.8%)	13 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	62 (11.7%)	80.4	210^th of 1110 public elementary schools	81.1%		74.6	289^th of 1114 public elementary schools	74.1%	79	88.0	81.7	91.0	81.8	80.0	83.1	87.2	82.7	$14,386	$1,649	$12,738
Landstown Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2212 Recreation Dr	Virginia Beach	23456	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-2880	632	49	12.8	41.5%	206 (32.6%)	141 (22.3%)	111 (17.6%)	80 (12.7%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.6%)	87 (13.8%)	36.2	753^rd of 1110 public elementary schools	32.2%		36.9	764^th of 1114 public elementary schools	31.4%	11	72.4	65.2	55.1	67.0	65.8	62.5	69.5	50.9	$15,170	$1,091	$14,079
New Castle Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4136 Dam Neck Road	Virginia Beach	23456	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3080	728	40	18.3	23.1%	337 (46.3%)	79 (10.9%)	101 (13.9%)	111 (15.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	96 (13.2%)	85.9	105^th of 1110 public elementary schools	90.5%		87.6	74^th of 1114 public elementary schools	93.4%	31	98.3	93.6	92.4	78.5	92.2	95.4	83.3	81.0	$13,434	$1,016	$12,418

Frequently Asked Questions about Princess Anne Elementary

How many students attend Princess Anne Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 654 students attended Princess Anne Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Princess Anne Elementary attend?

Students who attend Princess Anne Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Princess Anne Middle
High : Floyd Kellam High

Is Princess Anne Elementary a good school?

Yes! Princess Anne Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 26^th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools.

What district is Princess Anne Elementary in?

Virginia Beach City Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Princess Anne Elementary?

Students at Princess Anne Elementary are 72% White, 9% Two or more races, 9% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 4% African American.

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