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W.T. Cooke Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1501 Mediterranean Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451 · (757) 648-2320 · Part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Virginia Beach’s School Grade A better than 89% of Virginia State school districts

Students
555
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about W.T. Cooke Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Virginia State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 15.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Virginia Beach kids: 14 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5W.T. Cooke ElementaryYou are here
6–814 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 69.5%

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

1501 Mediterranean Ave, Virginia Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten73
Grade 173
Grade 292
Grade 3113
Grade 488
Grade 597
Enrollment over time
479’20
526’21
523’22
559’23
555’24

Up 15.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 28%Two or more races 9%Black 7%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about W.T. Cooke Elementary from Virginia Beach families.

Other schools in Virginia Beach City Public Schools

The district →

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 State’s other public schools; Virginia Beach’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.