Very Good
#388 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 21% in state
Seaford Elementary
Elementary School · York County Public Schools
1105 Seaford Rd, Seaford, VA 23696
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#388 of 1,851
In district
#9 of 19
York County Public Schools
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Seaford Elementary
Elementary School in Seaford · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Seaford Elementary
Seaford Elementary is a public elementary school in Seaford, VA, part of York County Public Schools. Seaford Elementary serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Seaford Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #388 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Seaford Elementary show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Seaford Elementary — Students at Seaford Elementary score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 9.2/10.
How Seaford Elementary Compares
See how Seaford 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
1105 Seaford Rd, Seaford, VA 23696
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seaford Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tabb Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Yorktown), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dare Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Yorktown), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Mount Vernon Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Yorktown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Seaford, see our Seaford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dare Elementary Yorktown | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Grafton High Yorktown | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Grafton Middle Yorktown | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Grafton Bethel Elementary Grafton | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Mount Vernon Elementary Yorktown | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| York High Yorktown | 3.3 mi | 9.1 |
| York River Academy Yorktown | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Yorktown Elementary Yorktown | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Tabb Middle Yorktown | 4.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Tabb High Yorktown | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Yorktown | 4.5 mi | 6.2 |
| DENBIGH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Newport News | 4.2 mi | — |
| Tabb Elementary Yorktown | 5.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Kiln Creek Elementary Newport News | 5.0 mi | 4.2 |
| GRACE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Yorktownn | 4.8 mi | — |
| Coventry Elementary Yorktown | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Woodside High Newport News | 4.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Yorktown Middle Yorktown | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary Newport News | 4.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Richneck Elementary Newport News | 4.8 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23696 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$138,409
Median Home Value
$411,700
Median Rent
$2,052/mo
Population
3,987
College Educated
43.9%
Homeownership
91.8%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Albert W. Patrick III Elementary Hampton, VA | 7.9 |
| Buckingham Co Elementary Dillwyn, VA | 7.9 |
| J.W. Alvey Elementary Haymarket, VA | 7.9 |
| Jordan Springs Elementary Stephenson, VA | 7.9 |
| Jouett Elementary Mineral, VA | 7.9 |
| Kenneth W.Culbert Elementary Hamilton, VA | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seaford Elementary
What grades does Seaford Elementary serve?
Seaford Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Seaford Elementary?
Seaford Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seaford Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Seaford Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seaford Elementary rank in VA?
Seaford Elementary ranks #388 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Seaford Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Seaford Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Seaford Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seaford Elementary has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Seaford Elementary a charter school?
No, Seaford Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seaford Elementary a Title I school?
No, Seaford Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seaford Elementary?
38.1% of students at Seaford 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (757) 898-0352
Resources & Links
District
York County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 12,726
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,844
- District Rank
- #9 of 19
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