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Public elementary school · Virginia Beach City Public Schools · Virginia Beach, Virginia

King's Grant Elementary

King's Grant Elementary rates 8.2, right at the middle of Virginia Beach City Public Schools's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.2this school

8.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Virginia Beach City Public Schools median is 7.7.

#269 of 1,854 schools in Virginia · Virginia Beach City Public Schools: 54 elementary schools rated, median 7.7

The brief

A Virginia Beach City Public Schools elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 269 of 1,854 schools in Virginia and 19 of 82 in Virginia Beach City Public Schools.

King's Grant Elementary is listed in Virginia Beach City Public Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math80%6 points above the Virginia average of 74%2025 SOL
Reading81%9 points above the Virginia average of 72%2025 SOL
Proficiency is down 10 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 80% recently.2025 SOL; 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.5
50% of the rating
Academics
8.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 23452; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
King's Grant Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$77,327
Median home value
$324,000
Median rent
$1,571/mo
College educated
35.2%
Homeownership
63.6%
Poverty rate
10.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23452; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
24
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26
Some Transit
Bike Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,558/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Virginia Beach. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Virginia Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
79.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. King's Grant Elementarythis school
    8.2
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than King's Grant Elementary.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does King's Grant Elementary serve?

King's Grant Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend King's Grant Elementary?

King's Grant Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King's Grant Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at King's Grant Elementary is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does King's Grant Elementary rank in VA?

King's Grant Elementary ranks #269 of 1,854 schools in VA.

What is King's Grant Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

King's Grant Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 King's Grant Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, King's Grant Elementary has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is King's Grant Elementary a charter school?

No, King's Grant Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is King's Grant Elementary a Title I school?

No, King's Grant Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for King's Grant Elementary?

79.5% of students at King's Grant 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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
484
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Virginia Beach city
Rank in district
#19 of 82
Schools in district
88
District spending per student
$14,888
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 23452)
57,995
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
36.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.