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Three Oaks Elementary

Elementary School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools

2201 Elson Green Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Enrollment

710

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Virginia Beach

#46 of 82

public schools

Virginia elementary schools

#609 of 1,147

In district

#46 of 82

Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Three Oaks Elementary

Three Oaks Elementary is a vibrant public school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, offering education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 710 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, the school provides a nurturing environment supported by 41 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in the heart of a large city, Three Oaks Elementary stands out for its strong academic performance, with 87% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 88% in Math.

The MySchoolScout Rating reflects this success at 6.5 out of 10, placing it at the 64th percentile among Virginia schools. While Three Oaks Elementary excels academically, the school continues to focus on student development and community engagement. Its setting in a bustling city offers students diverse opportunities for learning beyond the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency88%
Reading/ELA Proficiency87%
Math vs. State Avg+14.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency88%
Expected (poverty-adj.)87%
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,119

Three Oaks Elementary — Students at Three Oaks Elementary score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 87.8%
School
State
73.5%
ELA Proficiency 87.0%
School
State
72.2%

Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
94%
ELA
90%
2021*
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2025
Math
88%
ELA
86.8%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Three Oaks Elementary Compares

See how Three Oaks Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
39th percentile in VA
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
41 teachers

Location

2201 Elson Green Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Three Oaks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Corporate Landing Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Princess Anne Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Strawbridge Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LEAFSPRING SCHOOL - VIRGINIA BEACH Virginia Beach 0.4 mi
ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Virginia Beach 0.5 mi 5.1
KIDS OF GRACE Virginia Beach 0.7 mi
Strawbridge Elementary Virginia Beach 0.9 mi 7.2
Red Mill Elementary Virginia Beach 0.8 mi 5.4
Princess Anne Elementary Virginia Beach 1.1 mi 7.7
Corporate Landing Middle Virginia Beach 2.4 mi 5.3
Corporate Landing Elementary Virginia Beach 2.4 mi 7.9
Ocean Lakes High Virginia Beach 2.2 mi 6.2
Ocean Lakes Elementary Virginia Beach 2.5 mi 6.0
ROLLINGWOOD ACADEMY Virginia Beach 2.3 mi
VICTORY INNOVATIVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Virginia Beach 2.8 mi
Princess Anne Middle Virginia Beach 2.3 mi 6.8
Floyd Kellam High Virginia Beach 2.8 mi 8.0
Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach 3.1 mi 7.0
Birdneck Elementary Virginia Beach 4.0 mi 4.6
North Landing Elementary Virginia Beach 3.5 mi 5.8
Seatack Elementary an Achievable Dream Academy Virginia Beach 4.2 mi 5.0
Holland Elementary Virginia Beach 5.4 mi 4.4
Landstown High Virginia Beach 5.1 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,403

Median Home Value

$455,500

Median Rent

$1,928/mo

Population

60,744

College Educated

45.7%

Homeownership

89.3%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

40.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Three Oaks Elementary has a median household income of $128,403. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,500, with a median rent of $1,928/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Bristow Run Elementary Bristow, VA 6.0
C.E. Curtis Elementary Chester, VA 6.0
Cub Run Elementary Centreville, VA 6.0
Deep Creek Elementary Chesapeake, VA 6.0
Garrisonville Elementary Stafford, VA 6.0
High Point Elementary Bristol, VA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Three Oaks Elementary

What grades does Three Oaks Elementary serve?

Three Oaks Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Three Oaks Elementary?

Three Oaks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 710 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Oaks Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Three Oaks Elementary is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Three Oaks Elementary rank in VA?

Three Oaks Elementary is ranked #1132 out of 1,850 schools in VA.

What is Three Oaks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Three Oaks Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Three Oaks Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Three Oaks Elementary has 87.8% math proficiency and 87.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Three Oaks Elementary a charter school?

No, Three Oaks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Three Oaks Elementary a Title I school?

No, Three Oaks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Three Oaks Elementary?

18.9% of students at Three Oaks 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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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
710
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Virginia Beach city
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
District Enrollment
64,986
Schools in District
88
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,888
District Rank
#46 of 82

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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