Excellent
#205 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 11% in state
Camp Allen Elementary
Elementary School · Norfolk City Public Schools
501 C Street, Norfolk, VA 23505
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#205 of 1,851
In Norfolk
#2 of 44
public schools
In district
#2 of 44
Norfolk City Public Schools
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Camp Allen Elementary
Elementary School in Norfolk · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Camp Allen Elementary
Camp Allen Elementary is a public elementary school in Norfolk, VA, part of Norfolk City Public Schools. Camp Allen Elementary serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Camp Allen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #205 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Camp Allen Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 5.4
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Camp Allen Elementary — Students at Camp Allen Elementary score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.2/10.
How Camp Allen Elementary Compares
See how Camp Allen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
501 C Street, Norfolk, VA 23505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camp Allen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Larchmont Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Willard Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 3.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Norfolk, see our Norfolk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOCH-MEADOW KINDERGARTEN Norfolk | 1.2 mi | — |
| Sewells Point Elementary Norfolk | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Granby Elementary Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Granby High Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| NORFOLK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Norfolk | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Northside Middle Norfolk | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Suburban Park Elementary Norfolk | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Larchmont Elementary Norfolk | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Mary Calcott Elementary Norfolk | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.5 mi | — |
| Ocean View Elementary Norfolk | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Willoughby Early Childhood Center Norfolk | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MCDONALD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norfolk | 3.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Crossroads PreK-8 School Norfolk | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Oceanair Elementary Norfolk | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| OCEAN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norfolk | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| RYAN ACADEMY OF NORFOLK Norfolk | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Willard Elementary Norfolk | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,678
Median Home Value
$318,600
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
28,983
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
36.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
31.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashburn Elementary Ashburn, VA | 8.4 |
| Back Creek Elementary Roanoke, VA | 8.4 |
| Campbell Elementary Arlington, VA | 8.4 |
| Chesterbrook Elementary Mclean, VA | 8.4 |
| Kempsville Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 8.4 |
| Kipps Elementary Blacksburg, VA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camp Allen Elementary
What grades does Camp Allen Elementary serve?
Camp Allen Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Camp Allen Elementary?
Camp Allen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camp Allen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Camp Allen Elementary is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camp Allen Elementary rank in VA?
Camp Allen Elementary ranks #205 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Camp Allen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Camp Allen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Camp Allen Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camp Allen Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Camp Allen Elementary a charter school?
No, Camp Allen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camp Allen Elementary a Title I school?
No, Camp Allen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camp Allen Elementary?
100.0% of students at Camp Allen 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 401
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Norfolk city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (757) 451-4170
Resources & Links
District
Norfolk City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 26,882
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,341
- District Rank
- #2 of 44
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