Virginiaโ€บSchoolsโ€บCaptain John Smith Elementary

Captain John Smith Elementary

PublicGrades -1โ€“5
Hampton, Virginia ยท Hampton City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students384
Student:Teacher13.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch91%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
384
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
91%+25.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1โ€“5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Captain John Smith Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1โ€“5 in Hampton, Virginia. The school enrolls 384 students. It is part of the Hampton City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking โ€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average โ‰ˆ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility โ€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeโ€”
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1โ€“5
DistrictHampton City Public Schools
County51650
CityHampton
ZIP23669
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510180000735

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment384

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %91%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)