Christopher Farms Elementary School
2828 Pleasant Acres Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23453 | (757) 648-2240
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 749
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 749 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 479th out of 1,149 elementary schools in VA.
School District Details
- Virginia Beach City Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,344
- Graduation Rate: 72.7%
- Dropout Rate: 1.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.0
- Enrolled Students: 71,182
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 749
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 340 (45.4%)
- Females: 365 (48.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (2.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 89 (11.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 110 (14.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 90 | 12.0% |
| Asian | 45 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 5.9% |
| White | 525 | 70.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 10 | 1.3% |
| Kindergarten | 102 | 13.6% |
| 1st Grade | 122 | 16.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 130 | 17.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 123 | 16.4% |
| 4th Grade | 141 | 18.8% |
| 5th Grade | 121 | 16.2% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Christopher Farms Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 24, 2010
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - One of the best schools in VA Beach. The teachers and staff are great at what they do. They are caring and effective teachers!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 02, 2008
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Great school, one of the best in the area!
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