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#756 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 41% in state

Aberdeen Elementary

Elementary School · Hampton City Public Schools

1424 Aberdeen Rd, Hampton, VA 23666

Enrollment

452

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hampton

#16 of 30

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#407 of 1,147

In district

#16 of 30

Hampton City Public Schools

Academic growth

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Aberdeen Elementary

Aberdeen Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Hampton, Virginia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 452 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, with 30 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's setting is in a large suburban area that provides a safe and supportive environment for learning.

Aberdeen Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10, ranking it at number 1186 among the state’s 1856 schools (36th percentile). The academic score is 3.6 out of 10, with 62% proficiency or above in ELA/reading and 74% proficiency or above in math across all grade levels. While there is room for improvement, the school focuses on developing strong foundational skills that prepare students well for middle school.

The surrounding area offers a variety of amenities and activities, providing a welcoming community atmosphere for both students and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.0Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg-4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,490

Aberdeen Elementary — Students at Aberdeen Elementary score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 74.4%
School
State
70.4%
ELA Proficiency 61.7%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 14 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
74%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2025
Math
79%
ELA
62.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.

How Aberdeen Elementary Compares

See how Aberdeen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
59th percentile in VA
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
9.0/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

1424 Aberdeen Rd, Hampton, VA 23666

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Aberdeen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary W. Jackson Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is George P. Phenix Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Christopher C. Kraft Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FAITH OUTREACH EDUCATION CENTER Hampton 0.6 mi 4.4
NEW MOUNT OLIVE CHRISTIAN DAYCARE & ACADEMY Hampton 1.0 mi
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hampton 1.0 mi 6.1
C. Alton Lindsay Middle Hampton 1.1 mi 5.9
Cesar Tarrant Middle Hampton 1.1 mi 5.0
Christopher C. Kraft Elementary Hampton 1.3 mi 7.8
Alfred S. Forrest Elementary Hampton 1.2 mi 5.0
Hampton High Hampton 1.4 mi 8.7
Thomas Eaton Middle Hampton 1.6 mi 5.8
William Mason Cooper Elementary Hampton 1.7 mi 7.7
RIVERMONT SCHOOL - HAMPTON Hampton 2.0 mi 6.5
FIRST FRIENDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hampton 1.9 mi 5.3
Bethel High Hampton 1.9 mi 6.3
Mary W. Jackson Elementary Hampton 1.8 mi 8.8
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary Hampton 2.0 mi 7.5
Huntington Middle Newport News 2.2 mi 5.3
Heritage High Newport News 2.2 mi 5.9
George P. Phenix Elementary Hampton 2.2 mi 7.9
Achievable Dream Middle/High Newport News 2.4 mi 5.6
Paul Burbank Elementary Hampton 2.3 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23666 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,798

Median Home Value

$241,600

Median Rent

$1,439/mo

Population

53,226

College Educated

26.8%

Homeownership

50.6%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

36.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Aberdeen Elementary has a median household income of $70,798. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,600, with a median rent of $1,439/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences Falls Church, VA 6.8
Belle View Elementary Alexandria, VA 6.8
Cameron Elementary Alexandria, VA 6.8
Claremont Immersion Arlington, VA 6.8
Echo Lake Elementary Glen Allen, VA 6.8
Enterprise Elementary Woodbridge, VA 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Aberdeen Elementary

What grades does Aberdeen Elementary serve?

Aberdeen Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Aberdeen Elementary?

Aberdeen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 452 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Aberdeen Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Aberdeen Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Aberdeen Elementary rank in VA?

Aberdeen Elementary is ranked #756 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Aberdeen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Aberdeen Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Aberdeen Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aberdeen Elementary has 74.4% math proficiency and 61.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Aberdeen Elementary a charter school?

No, Aberdeen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Aberdeen Elementary a Title I school?

No, Aberdeen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aberdeen Elementary?

91.4% of students at Aberdeen Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,140/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hampton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
452
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hampton city
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hampton City Public Schools
District Enrollment
19,657
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,034
District Rank
#16 of 30

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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