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#1288 of 1,850 schools in VA
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Butts Road Primary
Elementary School · Chesapeake City Public Schools
1000 Mt Pleasant Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 38 schools in Chesapeake. Learn more
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chesapeake
#35 of 45
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#690 of 1,147
In district
#35 of 45
Chesapeake City Public Schools
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Butts Road Primary
Butts Road Primary is a small, nurturing elementary school located in the heart of Chesapeake, Virginia. Serving pre-kindergarten through second grade, this public school welcomes 538 students and employs 33 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. Despite its MySchoolScout rating of 1.8 out of 10 and low state ranking, Butts Road Primary focuses on student development with room for academic growth in the future.
The school's location offers easy access to various city resources and activities, making it a community-friendly option for families in Chesapeake.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Butts Road Primary Compares
See how Butts Road Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1000 Mt Pleasant Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Butts Road Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Centerville Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Virginia Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is Butts Road Intermediate (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Great Bridge Intermediate (rated 6.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chesapeake, see our Chesapeake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREAT BRIDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesapeake | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Butts Road Intermediate Chesapeake | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chesapeake | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Great Bridge Middle Chesapeake | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| GREAT BRIDGE PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Chesapeake | 1.8 mi | — |
| Great Bridge Intermediate Chesapeake | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| GREAT HOPE BAPTIST SCHOOL Chesapeake | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| VERITAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Chesapeake | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Great Bridge High Chesapeake | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| GREAT BRIDGE PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL Chesapeake | 2.7 mi | 2.7 |
| INDIAN CREEK-WELCOME BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Chesapeake | 3.4 mi | — |
| Great Bridge Primary Chesapeake | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| TIDEWATER ADVENTIST ACADEMY Chesapeake | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ATLANTIC SHORES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chesapeake | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Greenbrier Middle Chesapeake | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Southeastern Elementary Chesapeake | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF VIRGINIA Chesapeake | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hickory Middle Chesapeake | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Centerville Elementary Virginia Beach | 4.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Greenbrier Primary Chesapeake | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,522
Median Home Value
$448,000
Median Rent
$1,870/mo
Population
66,079
College Educated
41.5%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Butts Road Primary has a median household income of $133,522. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $448,000, with a median rent of $1,870/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Ball's Bluff Elementary Leesburg, VA | 5.5 |
| Beech Tree Elementary Falls Church, VA | 5.5 |
| C.M. Bradley Elementary Warrenton, VA | 5.5 |
| Central Elementary Palmyra, VA | 5.5 |
| Dumfries Elementary Dumfries, VA | 5.5 |
| Emerald Hill Elementary Culpeper, VA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Butts Road Primary
What grades does Butts Road Primary serve?
Butts Road Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Butts Road Primary?
Butts Road Primary has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Butts Road Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Butts Road Primary is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Butts Road Primary rank in VA?
Butts Road Primary is ranked #1288 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Butts Road Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Butts Road Primary has a composite rating of 5.5 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.
Is Butts Road Primary a charter school?
No, Butts Road Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Butts Road Primary a Title I school?
No, Butts Road Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Butts Road Primary?
13.0% of students at Butts Road Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,087/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chesapeake). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 538
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Chesapeake city
- Phone
- (757) 482-5820
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chesapeake City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 40,576
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,274
- District Rank
- #35 of 45
Other Schools in This District
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