Newtown Elementary

Newtown Elementary serves 430 students in grades 2 and 3 in Virginia Beach, offering a focused educational environment during these crucial early learning years. With 42 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1, allowing for more individualized attention and support for young learners. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #306 out of 1,856 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile among Virginia schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to quality education during the foundational elementary years. Located on Learning Circle in Virginia Beach's 23462 zip code, Newtown Elementary serves a diverse community where the median household income is $69,375 and median home value reaches $258,500. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 12.4% of families experience poverty, creating a mixed socioeconomic environment that brings together students from varied backgrounds.

The school operates within Virginia Beach's large city setting, providing students with access to urban resources while maintaining the close-knit feel that comes with its manageable enrollment size and excellent staffing ratios.