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Lynnhaven Elementary

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Lynnhaven Elementary ranks 675 th of 1111 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

675^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,111 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 39% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Lynnhaven Elementary is a small PK–5 school in Virginia Beach, VA, serving 339 students and operating within Virginia Beach City Public Schools, a district ranked in the 78th percentile statewide. The school currently holds a 2-star state ranking, placing it in the 39th percentile of Virginia elementary schools — a decline from its recent peak in 2022–2023 when it reached the 62nd percentile. Nearly all students come from economically disadvantaged households, yet the school benefits from meaningful resources: per-pupil spending of about $18,980 is among the highest in the area, and its student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1 is one of the lowest among nearby schools.

Lynnhaven's most impressive strengths are attendance and reading. Its chronic absenteeism rate is just 3.7% — dramatically better than the district average of 10.1% and the state average of 14.8%, and the lowest among all nearby schools compared here. Reading performance is also a clear bright spot, especially in 3rd grade, where 78.72% of students scored proficient, above both district and state averages. The school also shows strong outcomes for specific groups: Hispanic students rank in the 93rd percentile statewide, and economically disadvantaged students perform better relative to similar students across Virginia than the school's overall ranking would suggest.

The primary challenges are in math and science. All grade-level math scores fall below district averages, and 5th grade science proficiency sits at just 56%, well under the district's 71.78%. Comparisons with nearby schools highlight the role of demographics: Kingston Elementary, with only about 11% of students receiving free lunch, ranks in the 94th percentile, while Lynnhaven outperforms other high-poverty neighbors like Holland Elementary and Green Run Elementary. The school's year-to-year results have been notably volatile, reflecting the ups and downs of small grade-level cohorts rather than steady, school-wide trends.

339

Students ?

10.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,980

Per pupil spending ?

100.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

210 Dillon Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23452-6702

(757) 648-3000

District: Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Students who attend Lynnhaven Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Plaza Middle
High:	Green Run High

Racial breakdown:

African American:

37.2%

White:

27.7%

Two or more races:

17.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 62nd percentile in 2023 → 39th in 2026

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 62nd-percentile peak (2023) to 39th (2026)

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

!Science scores 13 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school69%

District avg77%

Virginia avg72%

675^th of 1,111

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Bottom 39%▲ up 10 pts since 2016

From bottom 29% (2016) to bottom 39% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

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

29^th of 131Virginia 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
2026	45.3	675 of 1111	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	49.9	596 of 1110	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.3	521 of 1114	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.4	426 of 1114	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.9	455 of 1109	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.7	680 of 1103	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.2	900 of 1105	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.3	777 of 1097	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	32.7	855 of 1099	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	39.3	773 of 1096	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	36.1	808 of 1100	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	56.0	510 of 1110	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	48.3	621 of 1120	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	47.5	663 of 1117	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	51.3	615 of 1117	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	56.2	527 of 1113	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	50.7	591 of 1082	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2008	46.5	682 of 1081	36.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	34.2	846 of 1083	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	35.3	832 of 1071	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	35.2	807 of 1062	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	36.6	415 of 591	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	39.9	395 of 579	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.2	315 of 588	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.6	273 of 579	52.8%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	47.9	263 of 420	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.7	213 of 355	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	37.5	755 of 1100	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	45.5	658 of 1096	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.1	586 of 1098	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	68.9	333 of 1100	69.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	87.9	41 of 619	93.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	58.9	423 of 1040	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	64.3	340 of 1046	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.5	356 of 1036	65.6%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	54.2	549 of 1099	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	50.3	575 of 1093	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	61.2	451 of 1101	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.3	484 of 1093	55.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2026	32.1	749 of 974	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	49.9	543 of 973	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	83.6	70 of 979	92.8%	★★★★★
2023	66.7	314 of 984	68.1%	★★★☆☆

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 (2026)93rd percentile+54 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)59th percentile+20 vs school

Male (2026)50th percentile+11 vs school

Disabled (2026)37th percentile~ school

Female (2026)31st percentile-8 vs school

African American (2026)30th percentile-9 vs school

White (2026)23rd percentile-16 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2025-2026) ?

English Reading76%+5 vs state

Mathematics68%-6 vs state

VA Studies66%-8 vs state

Science56%-13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SOL Mathematics (2026)			SOL Science (2026)	SOL English Reading (2026)			SOL VA Studies (2026)	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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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
Lynnhaven Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	210 Dillon Dr	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-3000	339	31	10.8	100.6%	94 (27.7%)	126 (37.2%)	54 (15.9%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (17.4%)	45.3	675^th of 1111 public elementary schools	39.2%		49.9	596^th of 1110 public elementary schools	46.3%	79	72.3	61.7	70.0	56.0	78.7	75.0	76.0	66.0	$18,980	$2,314	$16,665
Windsor Woods Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	233 Presidential Blvd	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-4160	487	38	12.8	73.9%	208 (42.7%)	90 (18.5%)	105 (21.6%)	20 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	59 (12.1%)	74.2	289^th of 1111 public elementary schools	74.0%		74	299^th of 1110 public elementary schools	73.1%	10	84.1	78.5	80.0	77.1	74.6	84.6	85.7	88.6	$17,835	$1,000	$16,835
Malibu Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3632 Edinburgh Dr	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3040	398	31	12.9	68.1%	212 (53.3%)	74 (18.6%)	63 (15.8%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	42 (10.6%)	56.3	535^th of 1111 public elementary schools	51.8%		36.9	748^th of 1110 public elementary schools	32.6%	213	80.9	74.6	63.2	68.4	72.3	84.8	80.7	66.1	$16,411	$1,911	$14,500
Brookwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	601 S Lynnhaven Rd	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-2160	574	42	13.7	67.9%	232 (40.4%)	117 (20.4%)	110 (19.2%)	23 (4.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	90 (15.7%)	44.8	682^nd of 1111 public elementary schools	38.6%		41.5	706^th of 1110 public elementary schools	36.4%	24	76.9	82.7	66.7	62.2	63.0	75.0	67.9	64.2	$15,204	$1,238	$13,966
Windsor Oaks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3800 Van Buren Dr	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-4120	497	37	13.3	76.7%	157 (31.6%)	146 (29.4%)	99 (19.9%)	26 (5.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	66 (13.3%)	55.8	542^nd of 1111 public elementary schools	51.2%		49.3	607^th of 1110 public elementary schools	45.3%	65	79.0	73.3	71.6	69.5	67.1	78.9	78.1	71.3	$16,707	$1,573	$15,134
King's Grant Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	612 N Lynnhaven Rd	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-2800	475	34	13.8	83.2%	265 (55.8%)	89 (18.7%)	59 (12.4%)	13 (2.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (9.7%)	64	427^th of 1111 public elementary schools	61.6%		67.7	379^th of 1110 public elementary schools	65.9%	48	77.3	84.4	78.7	71.6	74.7	80.5	77.3	71.4	$16,793	$1,392	$15,401
Kingston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3532 Kings Grant Rd	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-2840	518	33	15.6	10.8%	404 (78.0%)	14 (2.7%)	34 (6.6%)	13 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (10.2%)	88.2	69^th of 1111 public elementary schools	93.8%		90	51^st of 1110 public elementary schools	95.4%	18	92.5	90.9	91.4	87.3	80.7	97.4	90.1	92.4	$14,466	$1,192	$13,275
Holland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3340 Holland Rd	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-2640	435	37	11.6	100.9%	102 (23.4%)	172 (39.5%)	76 (17.5%)	22 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	62 (14.3%)	41.8	712^th of 1111 public elementary schools	35.9%		42	697^th of 1110 public elementary schools	37.2%	15	80.7	77.8	63.2	52.9	68.4	82.5	62.3	53.1	$18,577	$3,091	$15,486
Thalia Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	421 Thalia Rd	Virginia Beach	23452	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3880	590	45	13.2	77.6%	191 (32.4%)	218 (36.9%)	86 (14.6%)	18 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	74 (12.5%)	47.8	637^th of 1111 public elementary schools	42.7%		50.8	590^th of 1110 public elementary schools	46.8%	47	68.9	64.6	84.8	69.6	58.7	68.8	75.0	78.9	$16,626	$1,982	$14,644
Green Run Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1200 Green Garden Circle	Virginia Beach	23453	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-2560	350	30	11.5	100.9%	74 (21.1%)	151 (43.1%)	52 (14.9%)	23 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	49 (14.0%)	34.1	801^st of 1111 public elementary schools	27.9%		35.6	761^st of 1110 public elementary schools	31.4%	40	58.3	66.0	71.7	64.2	56.3	58.5	64.8	78.0	$20,505	$2,828	$17,677

Frequently Asked Questions about Lynnhaven Elementary

What district is Lynnhaven Elementary in?

Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Is Lynnhaven Elementary a good school?

Lynnhaven Elementary ranks 675^th of 1111 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Lynnhaven Elementary?

Students at Lynnhaven Elementary are 37% African American, 28% White, 17% Two or more races, 16% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Lynnhaven Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 339 students attended Lynnhaven Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Lynnhaven Elementary attend?

Students who attend Lynnhaven Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Plaza Middle
High : Green Run High

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