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Park View Elementary School

260 ELM AVE, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23704

Top 25% School in Virginia

Ranked 124 of 232 in Virginia

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About Park View Elementary School

Park View Elementary School is known as one of the premier Elementary Schools in Virginia, emphasizing parental involvement and options for academic support for our families. The school serves a student population of 475 students from grades K-6 in a caring environment laser-focused on literacy and foundational skills. Approximately 47% of students are proficient in reading, with 55% proficient in math. Park View Elementary is located in the Park View neighborhood of Portsmouth, where median homes are approximately $263,000 making it a community that affords families and access to a desirable school. Our school also partners with our parents through enrichment events, after-school programming, and outreach to the community. The culture is inclusive and achievement-oriented making Park View Elementary School a reputable choice for families looking for quality education in an Elementary School and a community in Virginia.

Park View Elementary School Contact Information

Address

260 ELM AVE, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23704

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Phone

(757) 393-8647

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 55%
Reading 47%
State average proficiency is 55% in Math and 47% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
473
Total Students
$57717
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 124 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Park View Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:15 AM – 4:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 7.1%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 5.6%
Black 80.3%
Two+ Races 4.5%
Native Am. 1.5%
White
7.1%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
5.6%
Black
80.3%
Two+ Races
4.5%
Native Am.
1.5%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 473
47.7%
226 Female
52.3%
247 Male

Student Population

473 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

270 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

Q1: What do I need to do to register my child for Park View Elementary?

A: You can enroll them online or in person. Just be sure you have proof of a residence, immunization records, and a completed registration form.

Q2: Is Park View Elementary involved with fun after-school activities?

A: Yes! The children participate in tutoring, arts and crafts, sports, and reading clubs. It's a great way to foster creativity and culture.

Q3: How is the learning environment at Park View Elementary?

A: It is a pleasant place to learn. The classrooms are well lit, there is a modern library, the playgrounds are secure, and the teachers are dedicated to helping every child succeed.

Q4: Are the instructors good at Park View Elementary?

A: Absolutely! All teachers are state-certified and passionate about teaching. They do their best to engage children and help them improve.

Q5: Does Park View Elementary incorporate technology in the classroom?

A: Yes. They utilize learning websites, computers, and smartboards alternate learning styles for interactive lessons.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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