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#950 of 1,851 schools in VA
Francis Asbury Elementary
Elementary School · Hampton City Public Schools
140 Beach Rd, Hampton, VA 23664
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#950 of 1,851
In Hampton
#25 of 30
public schools
In district
#25 of 30
Hampton City Public Schools
Equity
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Francis Asbury Elementary
Elementary School in Hampton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Francis Asbury Elementary
Francis Asbury Elementary is a public elementary school in Hampton, VA, part of Hampton City Public Schools. Francis Asbury Elementary serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Francis Asbury Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #950 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Francis Asbury Elementary show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Francis Asbury Elementary — Students at Francis Asbury Elementary score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 35 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: 6.5/10.
How Francis Asbury Elementary Compares
See how Francis Asbury 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
140 Beach Rd, Hampton, VA 23664
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Francis Asbury Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Samuel P. Langley Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jane H. Bryan Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, William Mason Cooper Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phillips Elementary Hampton | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Kecoughtan High Hampton | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle Hampton | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Mary T. Christian Elementary Hampton | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hampton | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Samuel P. Langley Elementary Hampton | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Captain John Smith Elementary Hampton | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Benjamin Syms Middle Hampton | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST SCHOOL Hampton | 2.5 mi | — |
| Phoebus High Hampton | 2.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Albert W. Patrick III Elementary Hampton | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Jane H. Bryan Elementary Hampton | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Barron Elementary Hampton | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Moton Early Childhood Center Hampton | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Hampton | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Mary S. Peake Elementary Hampton | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Paul Burbank Elementary Hampton | 4.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Luther W. Machen Elementary Hampton | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Poquoson Elementary Poquoson | 5.4 mi | 7.5 |
| William Mason Cooper Elementary Hampton | 4.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,667
Median Home Value
$280,700
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
10,175
College Educated
32.7%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary Lexington, VA | 6.3 |
| Crestview Elementary Richmond, VA | 6.3 |
| David A. Harrison Elementary Disputanta, VA | 6.3 |
| Ettrick Elementary Ettrick, VA | 6.3 |
| Frederick Douglass Elementary Winchester, VA | 6.3 |
| Glen Allen Elementary Glen Allen, VA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Francis Asbury Elementary
What grades does Francis Asbury Elementary serve?
Francis Asbury Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Francis Asbury Elementary?
Francis Asbury Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Francis Asbury Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Francis Asbury Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Francis Asbury Elementary rank in VA?
Francis Asbury Elementary ranks #950 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Francis Asbury Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Francis Asbury Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Francis Asbury Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Francis Asbury Elementary has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Francis Asbury Elementary a charter school?
No, Francis Asbury Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Francis Asbury Elementary a Title I school?
No, Francis Asbury Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Francis Asbury Elementary?
85.5% of students at Francis Asbury 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 435
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hampton city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (757) 850-5075
Resources & Links
District
Hampton City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 19,657
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,034
- District Rank
- #25 of 30
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