Strawbridge Elementary

Strawbridge Elementary serves 615 students in grades PK through 5th in Virginia Beach, earning recognition as one of the city's stronger academic performers. With a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1 and 34 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a solid educational environment that produces impressive results. The school's academic achievements are particularly noteworthy, with 91% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an even stronger 92% achieving proficiency in mathematics.

These strong performance levels have earned Strawbridge Elementary a ranking of #295 out of 1,856 schools statewide, placing it in the 84th percentile among Virginia elementary schools. Located on Strawbridge Road, the school serves a well-established community in the 23456 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $125,116 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's stability is reflected in median home values of $425,400 and a low poverty rate of just 4.2%.

Strawbridge Elementary operates within Virginia Beach's large city setting, benefiting from both urban resources and the educational priorities of an affluent, educated community that strongly values academic achievement.