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New Castle Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

4136 Dam Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 · (757) 648-3080 · Part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
728
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about New Castle Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Virginia State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • 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–5New Castle ElementaryYou are here
6–814 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency78%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 69.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4136 Dam Neck Road, Virginia Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten115
Grade 1121
Grade 2112
Grade 3117
Grade 4113
Grade 5149
Enrollment over time
720’20
700’21
715’22
723’23
728’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 46%Asian 15%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 13%Black 11%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about New Castle Elementary from Virginia Beach families.

Other schools in Virginia Beach City Public Schools

The district →
Glenwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Virginia Beach
A−
896 students15:1
Thoroughgood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Virginia Beach
A
767 students18:1
John B. Dey Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Virginia Beach
A
744 students18:1
Three Oaks Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Virginia Beach
A
706 students17:1
Point O' View Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Virginia Beach
C
692 students13:1
Woodstock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Virginia Beach
B−
689 students15:1

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