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Newtown Elementary

Public Grades 2-3

409

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,981

Per pupil spending ?

96.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5277 Learning Circle
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

(757) 648-3120

District: Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Students who attend Newtown Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Bayside Middle
High:	Bayside High

Racial breakdown:

African American:

65.3%

Hispanic:

15.4%

White:

8.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 9th percentile in 2005 → 48th in 2014

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 39 percentile points since 2005

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (55% vs 70% meeting standards)

!English Reading scores 16 pts below the Virginia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg77%

Virginia avg70%

Not ranked this year

Newtown Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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
2014	51.5	578 of 1110	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	77.0	197 of 1120	82.4%	★★★★☆
2012	56.3	508 of 1117	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	39.2	813 of 1117	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	54.4	560 of 1113	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	29.0	929 of 1082	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	40.7	757 of 1081	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	43.3	703 of 1083	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	24.1	952 of 1071	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	19.0	971 of 1062	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics58%-15 vs state

English Reading51%-16 vs state

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Schools Near Newtown Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Algebra I (2025)		SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)						SOL Geography (2025)	SOL Civics and Economics (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 Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Geography 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 7th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Newtown Elementary	Public	2-3	5277 Learning Circle	Virginia Beach	23462	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-3120	409	39	10.4	96.8%	36 (8.8%)	267 (65.3%)	63 (15.4%)	10 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.1%)								(n/a)			57.7								51.3										$17,981	$2,325	$15,656
Williams Elementary	Public	4-5	892 Newtown Rd	Virginia Beach	23462	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-4080	443	35	12.5	85.6%	30 (6.8%)	291 (65.7%)	73 (16.5%)	13 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	34 (7.7%)	11.8	1010^th of 1110 public elementary schools	9.0%		12.4	1001^st of 1114 public elementary schools	10.1%	9				46.9	47.8				48.4			60.5	53.0							44.9	$17,305	$2,743	$14,562
Diamond Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	5225 Learning Circle	Virginia Beach	23462	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-4240	467	47	10.0	100.6%	35 (7.5%)	289 (61.9%)	87 (18.6%)	15 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	40 (8.6%)								(n/a)																					$18,288	$2,365	$15,923
Luxford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4808 Haygood Rd	Virginia Beach	23455	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-2960	476	39	12.1	78.2%	197 (41.4%)	129 (27.1%)	55 (11.6%)	35 (7.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (12.2%)	47.9	628^th of 1110 public elementary schools	43.4%		41.1	717^th of 1114 public elementary schools	35.6%	89			62.7	74.7	70.3				64.9		74.7	67.1	72.2							68.6	$16,782	$2,060	$14,722
Pembroke Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4622 Jericho Rd	Virginia Beach	23462	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3320	529	49	10.7	80.2%	215 (40.6%)	119 (22.5%)	109 (20.6%)	11 (2.1%)	6 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	67 (12.7%)	42.5	692^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	37.7%		55.4	549^th of 1114 public elementary schools	50.7%	143			64.0	61.6	74.6				62.7		63.2	65.8	75.4							75.4	$19,129	$1,421	$17,707
Point O' View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5400 Parliament Dr	Virginia Beach	23462	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 648-3440	692	54	12.8	100.7%	119 (17.2%)	270 (39.0%)	204 (29.5%)	21 (3.0%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	73 (10.5%)	18	949^th of 1110 public elementary schools	14.5%		29.6	847^th of 1114 public elementary schools	24.0%	102			62.0	44.1	54.2				51.7		55.5	50.0	60.3							56.3	$15,659	$2,251	$13,408
Pembroke Meadows Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	820 Cathedral Dr	Virginia Beach	23455	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3360	485	35	13.9	68.7%	222 (45.8%)	111 (22.9%)	74 (15.3%)	15 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	61 (12.6%)	75.5	279^th of 1110 public elementary schools	74.9%		73.1	307^th of 1114 public elementary schools	72.4%	28			81.2	86.5	79.5				75.3		78.3	87.8	84.5							79.1	$15,016	$1,153	$13,863
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%)	50.8	590^th of 1110 public elementary schools	46.8%		67.3	389^th of 1114 public elementary schools	65.1%	201			68.1	74.2	76.3				67.0		68.1	77.0	69.8							63.8	$16,626	$1,982	$14,644
Lake Taylor	Public	K-8	1380 Kempsville Rd	Norfolk	23502	Norfolk city	Norfolk City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(757) 892-3230	664	64	10.3	98.8%	85 (12.8%)	395 (59.5%)	96 (14.5%)	30 (4.5%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	54 (8.1%)	8.8	1039^th of 1110 public elementary schools	6.4%		10.8	1020^th of 1114 public elementary schools	8.4%	19	100.0	84.6	52.9	42.0	46.2	11.4	18.2	33.3	36.4	23.5	56.1	54.4	47.0	57.8	58.8	50.0	77.8	76.0	44.3	34.9	$11,890	$1,051	$10,839
Thoroughgood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1444 Dunstan Lane	Virginia Beach	23455	Virginia Beach city	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 648-3920	767	42	18.4	18.4%	543 (70.8%)	40 (5.2%)	66 (8.6%)	42 (5.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	74 (9.6%)	86.7	91^st of 1110 public elementary schools	91.8%		85.4	114^th of 1114 public elementary schools	89.8%	23			90.5	88.0	88.9				85.0		88.7	88.6	88.6							89.5	$12,759	$792	$11,967

Frequently Asked Questions about Newtown Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Newtown Elementary?

Students at Newtown Elementary are 65% African American, 15% Hispanic, 9% White, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Newtown Elementary attend?

Students who attend Newtown Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Bayside Middle
High : Bayside High

What district is Newtown Elementary in?

Virginia Beach City Public Schools

How many students attend Newtown Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 409 students attended Newtown Elementary.

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