B. C. Charles Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 573 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 899th out of 1,149 elementary schools in VA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 701 Menchville Road, Newport News, VA 23602
School District Details
- Newport News City Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,032
- Graduation Rate: 66.5%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.9
- Enrolled Students: 30,869
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 573
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 23.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 296 (51.7%)
- Females: 252 (44.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 46 (8.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 180 (31.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 226 (39.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Black | 207 | 36.1% |
| Asian | 21 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic | 30 | 5.2% |
| White | 286 | 49.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 3 | 0.5% |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 13.8% |
| 1st Grade | 74 | 12.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 60 | 10.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 106 | 18.5% |
| 4th Grade | 131 | 22.9% |
| 5th Grade | 120 | 20.9% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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