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Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School

Elementary School

1200 17TH ST, Newport News, VA 23607

Private

Enrollment

25

Student-Teacher

6.2:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

About Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School

Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Newport News, VA 23607. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $42,904, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 25 students, Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.2:1, Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Newport News, VA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
This School
vs
16.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
25
This School
vs
547
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 80% vs 0%
Hispanic 20% vs 0%
Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School Newport News Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School (this school)
Discovery STEM Academy 3.8
Achievable Dream Academy 4.0
John Marshall Early Childhood Center 4.5
B.T. Washington Middle 5.5
Newsome Park Elementary 6.7
Achievable Dream Middle/High 5.6
Huntington Middle 5.3
Crittenden Middle 6.5
Carver Elementary 5.0
Hilton Elementary 7.2
Sedgefield Elementary 6.4
Homer L. Hines Middle 7.5
Riverside Elementary 2.9
Deer Park Elementary 7.4
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary 4.7
Hidenwood Elementary 7.1
Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle 5.8
Richard T. Yates Elementary 5.0
L.F. Palmer Elementary 3.9
B.C. Charles Elementary 6.4

Showing 20 of 32 schools. View all schools in Newport News

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
25 students
Type
Private · Seventh-day Adventist
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
Address
1200 17TH ST, Newport News, VA 23607
Phone
(757) 782-4492
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 80.0%
Hispanic 20.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1200 17TH ST, Newport News, VA 23607

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. A.W.E. Bassette Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Hampton). Another option is TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away). Additionally, Aberdeen Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Hampton). For more schools in Newport News, see our Newport News schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Discovery STEM Academy Newport News 0.1 mi 3.8
Achievable Dream Academy Newport News 0.7 mi 4.0
John Marshall Early Childhood Center Newport News 0.8 mi 4.5
B.T. Washington Middle Newport News 1.1 mi 5.5
Newsome Park Elementary Newport News 1.5 mi 6.7
Achievable Dream Middle/High Newport News 2.0 mi 5.6
Huntington Middle Newport News 2.2 mi 5.3
Heritage High Newport News 2.2 mi 5.9
C. Alton Lindsay Middle Hampton 2.5 mi 5.9
BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hampton 2.8 mi 6.1
NEW MOUNT OLIVE CHRISTIAN DAYCARE & ACADEMY Hampton 2.8 mi
A.W.E. Bassette Elementary Hampton 2.8 mi 7.5
Hunter B. Andrews Hampton 2.8 mi 5.3
Hampton High Hampton 3.1 mi 8.7
Armstrong Elementary Hampton 2.8 mi 5.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Newport News 3.1 mi 7.2
Aberdeen Elementary Hampton 3.6 mi 6.8
FAITH OUTREACH EDUCATION CENTER Hampton 3.6 mi 4.4
Crittenden Middle Newport News 3.9 mi 6.5
WARWICK KIDS ACADEMY Newport News 3.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,904

Median Home Value

$146,400

Median Rent

$1,104/mo

Population

23,028

College Educated

13.8%

Homeownership

29.9%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

28.9%

Median Age

33.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School has a median household income of $42,904. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,400, with a median rent of $1,104/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School

What grades does Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School serve?

Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School?

Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School?

The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School a private school?

Yes, Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School a religious school?

Calvary Seventh-day Adventist School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,173/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
25
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
NEWPORT NEWS
Data Year
2022–2023

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