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#284 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 15% in state

Albert W. Patrick III Elementary

Elementary School · Hampton City Public Schools

160 Apollo Dr, Hampton, VA 23669

Enrollment

385

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hampton

#5 of 30

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#149 of 1,147

In district

#5 of 30

Hampton City Public Schools

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Albert W. Patrick III Elementary

Albert W. Patrick III Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Hampton, Virginia. Situated at 160 Apollo Drive, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 385 students.

With a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, Albert W. Patrick III Elementary ensures that each child receives personalized attention. The school’s dedicated staff includes 29 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support the academic and social development of their young learners.

According to MySchoolScout ratings, Albert W. Patrick III Elementary has a rating of 6.5 out of 10, placing it in the 65th percentile among Virginia schools. The school’s state ranking is #648 out of 1856 schools statewide.

Academically, students at Albert W. Patrick III perform well, with 69% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 79% proficient or above in Math. These scores indicate that the school has a solid foundation for its academic programs but also recognizes areas where further growth is needed.

Albert W. Patrick III Elementary is nestled in a large suburban area of Hampton, providing students with a safe and nurturing environment to learn and grow.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74%
Reading/ELA Proficiency71%
Math vs. State Avg+0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.7 pts
Overall Proficiency73%
Expected (poverty-adj.)69%
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,490

Albert W. Patrick III Elementary — Students at Albert W. Patrick III Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 78.8%
School
State
70.4%
ELA Proficiency 68.7%
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
77%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
82.7%
ELA
70.8%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Albert W. Patrick III Elementary Compares

See how Albert W. Patrick III Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in VA
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

160 Apollo Dr, Hampton, VA 23669

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albert W. Patrick III Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barron Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Samuel P. Langley Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, William Mason Cooper Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Benjamin Syms Middle Hampton 0.5 mi 6.7
Barron Elementary Hampton 0.6 mi 7.9
GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hampton 0.7 mi 5.5
Samuel P. Langley Elementary Hampton 0.8 mi 7.8
Captain John Smith Elementary Hampton 1.1 mi 5.9
Kecoughtan High Hampton 1.0 mi 7.0
Mary S. Peake Elementary Hampton 1.1 mi 7.3
Phillips Elementary Hampton 1.1 mi 7.5
Mary T. Christian Elementary Hampton 1.5 mi 6.8
Phoebus High Hampton 1.9 mi 6.4
Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle Hampton 1.8 mi 8.1
VICTORY BAPTIST SCHOOL Hampton 2.0 mi
Moton Early Childhood Center Hampton 2.3 mi 7.1
Paul Burbank Elementary Hampton 2.0 mi 6.5
Jane H. Bryan Elementary Hampton 2.4 mi 6.2
Francis Asbury Elementary Hampton 2.3 mi 5.8
ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Hampton 3.0 mi 7.2
Luther W. Machen Elementary Hampton 2.7 mi 7.5
William Mason Cooper Elementary Hampton 2.7 mi 7.7
Thomas Eaton Middle Hampton 2.7 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23669 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,999

Median Home Value

$246,400

Median Rent

$1,202/mo

Population

39,730

College Educated

31.4%

Homeownership

58.7%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

36.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Albert W. Patrick III Elementary has a median household income of $66,999. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $246,400, with a median rent of $1,202/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Barron Elementary Hampton, VA 7.9
Clermont Elementary Alexandria, VA 7.9
Coeburn Primary Coeburn, VA 7.9
Corporate Landing Elementary Virginia Beach, VA 7.9
Featherstone Elementary Woodbridge, VA 7.9
George W. Watkins Elementary Quinton, VA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albert W. Patrick III Elementary

What grades does Albert W. Patrick III Elementary serve?

Albert W. Patrick III Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Albert W. Patrick III Elementary?

Albert W. Patrick III Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert W. Patrick III Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert W. Patrick III Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albert W. Patrick III Elementary rank in VA?

Albert W. Patrick III Elementary is ranked #284 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Albert W. Patrick III Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Albert W. Patrick III Elementary has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Albert W. Patrick III Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Albert W. Patrick III Elementary has 78.8% math proficiency and 68.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Albert W. Patrick III Elementary a charter school?

No, Albert W. Patrick III Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albert W. Patrick III Elementary a Title I school?

No, Albert W. Patrick III Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albert W. Patrick III Elementary?

92.5% of students at Albert W. Patrick III 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

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,140/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
385
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
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
#5 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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