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#1460 of 1,850 schools in VA
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy
Elementary School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools
912 S Birdneck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Virginia Beach
#65 of 82
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#810 of 1,147
In district
#65 of 82
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy serves 404 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Virginia Beach, offering a supportive learning environment with an impressive 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that helps foster student growth and development. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #308 out of 1,856 elementary schools statewide and placing in the 84th percentile among Virginia schools.
This regular public school has achieved a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence. Located on South Birdneck Road, Seatack Elementary serves a well-established community where families value education highly. The surrounding neighborhood reflects this priority, with 54% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $93,172.
The area's low poverty rate of 8.5% and median home values of $537,900 indicate a stable, invested community that supports student success. The school operates within Virginia Beach's large city setting, providing students with access to diverse educational opportunities while maintaining the focused, community-centered approach that comes with a manageable enrollment size.
Score Breakdown
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Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy — Students at Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
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: 4.4/10.
How Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy Compares
See how Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 59% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 59% (2025).
Location
912 S Birdneck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Corporate Landing Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Strawbridge Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VIRGINIA BEACH FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Birdneck Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| VICTORY INNOVATIVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| Ocean Lakes Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Corporate Landing Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Corporate Landing Middle Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| W.T. Cooke Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Virginia Beach Middle Virginia Beach | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Ocean Lakes High Virginia Beach | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| VIRGINIA BEACH FRIENDS SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Strawbridge Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| BEACH DAY SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 3.7 mi | — |
| GALILEE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Linkhorn Park Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| KIDS OF GRACE Virginia Beach | 4.1 mi | — |
| Three Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL - VIRGINIA BEACH Virginia Beach | 4.4 mi | — |
| Red Mill Elementary Virginia Beach | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| LONDON BRIDGE BAPTIST PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARDEN Virginia Beach | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23451 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,945
Median Home Value
$591,300
Median Rent
$1,697/mo
Population
44,641
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
53.5%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy has a median household income of $97,945. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $591,300, with a median rent of $1,697/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| Alfred S. Forrest Elementary Hampton, VA | 5.0 |
| Amherst Elementary Amherst, VA | 5.0 |
| Armstrong Elementary Hampton, VA | 5.0 |
| Arrowhead Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 5.0 |
| Central Elementary Lexington, VA | 5.0 |
| Crestwood Elementary Springfield, VA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy
What grades does Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy serve?
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy?
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy rank in VA?
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy is ranked #1460 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy has 59.3% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy a charter school?
No, Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy a Title I school?
No, Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy?
98.8% of students at Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy 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
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Phone
- (757) 648-3720
- 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
- #65 of 82
Other Schools in This District
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