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#271 of 1,850 schools in VA

Top 15% in state

King's Grant Elementary

Elementary School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools

612 N Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Enrollment

484

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Virginia Beach

#7 of 82

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#139 of 1,147

In district

#7 of 82

Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About King's Grant Elementary

King's Grant Elementary serves 484 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Virginia Beach, offering a solid educational foundation with a favorable 13.1-to-1 student-teacher ratio supported by 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a strong performer, ranking #346 out of 1,856 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among Virginia schools. Academically, King's Grant Elementary demonstrates consistent achievement with 78% of students reaching proficient or above levels in both English Language Arts and mathematics across all grade levels.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality instruction in core subject areas, earning an overall MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. The school draws families from the 23452 ZIP code area, a stable community where the median household income reaches $75,185 and median home values are $296,200. With 32% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 8.9%, the neighborhood provides a supportive environment for educational achievement.

Located on North Lynnhaven Road, King's Grant Elementary sits within Virginia Beach's large city setting, serving families in an established residential area that values education and community stability.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79%
Reading/ELA Proficiency81%
Math vs. State Avg+5.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency80%
Expected (poverty-adj.)72%
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,119

King's Grant Elementary — Students at King's Grant Elementary score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 78.0%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 78.2%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
83%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
79.5%
ELA
81.3%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How King's Grant Elementary Compares

See how King's Grant Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
85th percentile in VA
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

612 N Lynnhaven Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering King's Grant Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Trantwood Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Windsor Woods Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lynnhaven Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SUNNYBROOK DAY SCHOOL Virginia Beach 0.5 mi
Kingston Elementary Virginia Beach 0.7 mi 6.0
Malibu Elementary Virginia Beach 0.8 mi 3.5
Lynnhaven Elementary Virginia Beach 1.3 mi 7.8
PLAZA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Virginia Beach 1.6 mi
Plaza Middle Virginia Beach 1.7 mi 6.2
Windsor Woods Elementary Virginia Beach 1.8 mi 7.9
THE GODDARD SCHOOL - LYNNHAVEN VIRGINIA Virginia Beach 1.7 mi 4.5
Windsor Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach 2.3 mi 4.3
Brookwood Elementary Virginia Beach 2.4 mi 4.0
LONDON BRIDGE BAPTIST PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARDEN Virginia Beach 2.1 mi
Thalia Elementary Virginia Beach 2.0 mi 5.3
IVY LEAGE ACADEMY Virginia Beach 2.1 mi 7.7
Trantwood Elementary Virginia Beach 2.2 mi 8.4
Princess Anne High Virginia Beach 2.4 mi 8.2
Pembroke Meadows Elementary Virginia Beach 2.4 mi 7.4
OLD DONATION EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Virginia Beach 2.5 mi
Independence Middle Virginia Beach 2.8 mi 5.6
Frank W. Cox High Virginia Beach 3.0 mi 7.6
FOREVER YOUNG MONTESSORI SCHOOL AND DAY CARE Virginia Beach 2.7 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23452 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,327

Median Home Value

$324,000

Median Rent

$1,571/mo

Population

57,995

College Educated

35.2%

Homeownership

63.6%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding King's Grant Elementary has a median household income of $77,327. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,000, with a median rent of $1,571/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
Algonkian Elementary Sterling, VA 8.0
Arlington Traditional Arlington, VA 8.0
Buckingham Co Elementary Dillwyn, VA 8.0
Chesterbrook Elementary Mclean, VA 8.0
J.W. Adams Combined Pound, VA 8.0
John W. Tolbert Jr. Elementary Leesburg, VA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about King's Grant Elementary

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 is ranked #271 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

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

King's Grant Elementary has a composite rating of 8.0 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.

What are the test scores at King's Grant Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, King's Grant Elementary has 78.0% math proficiency and 78.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,741/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Virginia Beach). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Virginia Beach city
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
District Enrollment
64,986
Schools in District
88
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,888
District Rank
#7 of 82

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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