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#1788 of 1,850 schools in VA
Point O' View Elementary
Elementary School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools
5400 Parliament Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
733
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Virginia Beach
#82 of 82
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#1,088 of 1,147
In district
#82 of 82
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
About Point O' View Elementary
Point O' View Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 733 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 and 52 full-time equivalent teachers, Point O' View provides individualized attention to its young learners.
Academically, the school is ranked at the 9th percentile in Virginia, with 59% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, and 56% achieving similar results in Math. While Point O' View Elementary has room for academic growth, its focus on student development remains a priority. The school is situated in the heart of Virginia Beach city, offering a vibrant urban setting with access to various community resources.
Score Breakdown
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Point O' View Elementary — Students at Point O' View Elementary score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.0/10.
How Point O' View Elementary Compares
See how Point O' View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 54% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2019) to 55% (2025).
Location
5400 Parliament Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Point O' View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STRELITZ INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Diamond Springs Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| RIVERMONT SCHOOL - TIDEWATER Virginia Beach | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| STRELITZ INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Arrowhead Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Kempsville Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Kempsville High Virginia Beach | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| TABERNACLE BAPTIST ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Fairfield Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| KEMPSVILLE CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Norfolk | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Newtown Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Williams Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Diamond Springs Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Kempsville Middle Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CHESAPEAKE BAY ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Bayside Middle Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Easton Preschool at Fairlawn Norfolk | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF VIRGINIA Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| BELLAMY MANOR SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,680
Median Home Value
$269,400
Median Rent
$1,652/mo
Population
67,066
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
52.8%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Point O' View Elementary has a median household income of $69,680. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,400, with a median rent of $1,652/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Bass-Hoover Elementary Stephens City, VA | 3.1 |
| Battlefield Elementary Fredericksburg, VA | 3.1 |
| Cashell Donahoe Elementary Sandston, VA | 3.1 |
| Georgetown Primary Chesapeake, VA | 3.1 |
| Highland Springs Elementary Highland Springs, VA | 3.1 |
| J.G. Hening Elementary North Chesterfield, VA | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Point O' View Elementary
What grades does Point O' View Elementary serve?
Point O' View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Point O' View Elementary?
Point O' View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 733 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Point O' View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Point O' View Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Point O' View Elementary rank in VA?
Point O' View Elementary is ranked #1788 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Point O' View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Point O' View Elementary has a composite rating of 3.1 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 Point O' View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Point O' View Elementary has 56.2% math proficiency and 58.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Point O' View Elementary a charter school?
No, Point O' View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Point O' View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Point O' View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Point O' View Elementary?
93.9% of students at Point O' View 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,741/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Virginia Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 733
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Phone
- (757) 648-3440
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,986
- Schools in District
- 88
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,888
- District Rank
- #82 of 82
Other Schools in This District
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