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Chincoteague Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

6078 Hallie Whealton Smith Dr, Chincoteague, VA 23336 · (757) 336-5545 · Part of Accomack County Public Schools

Chincoteague’s School Grade C better than 28% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
241
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Chincoteague Elementary

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 44% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Chincoteague kids: Chincoteague High

On the path

Where Chincoteague kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Chincoteague ElementaryYou are here
6–12Chincoteague High271 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6078 Hallie Whealton Smith Dr, Chincoteague

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten31
Grade 145
Grade 228
Grade 340
Grade 437
Grade 540
Enrollment over time
219’20
226’21
224’22
226’23
241’24

Up 10% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 75%Black 18%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chincoteague Elementary from Chincoteague families.

Other schools in Accomack County Public Schools

The district →
Kegotank Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mappsville
D
501 students14:1
Accawmacke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Accomac
C−
453 students15:1
Pungoteague Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Melfa
C−
452 students14:1
Metompkin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parksley
D
435 students14:1
Tangier Combined
Other · Grades PK–12 · Tangier
C
38 students5:1
Arcadia Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Oak Hall
C−
469 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Chincoteague’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.