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Kilby Shores Elementary School

111 KILBY SHORES DR SUFFOLK VA 23434

About Kilby Shores Elementary School

Kilby Shores Elementary School is located in Suffolk, Virginia and has approximately 460 students in Pre-K through 5th grade. There are 28 full-time teachers and a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. The school's student population has 62% minority enrollment with the majority being African American. In terms of performance levels, approximately 47% of students are proficient in math and 62% of students are proficient in reading, both below state averages. Kilby Shores offers a Gifted & Talented program and a strong focus on high-quality, inquiry-based, hands-on learning experiences, specifically in science and the arts. The median home value is approximately $370,078, which reflects the community's investment in education. Kilby Shores is also one of the best elementary schools in Virginia and is constantly working to improve educational outcomes for students as well as increasing community schools.

Kilby Shores Elementary School Contact Information

Address

111 KILBY SHORES DR SUFFOLK VA 23434

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Phone

(757) 934-6214

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 45%
Reading 45%
State average proficiency is 45% in Math and 45% in Reading.
28
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
460
Total Students
$65995
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 203 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Kilby Shores 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
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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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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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:25AM - 3:50PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:10 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 40.1%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 8.9%
Black 42.5%
Two+ Races 7.8%
Native Am. 1%
White
40.1%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
8.9%
Black
42.5%
Two+ Races
7.8%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 460
44.8%
206 Female
55.2%
254 Male

Student Population

460 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

496 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

1. What is the mission of Kilby Shores Elementary?

Kilby Shores Elementary aims for student excellence in learning academically and personally.


2. In what ways does Kilby Shores Elementary engage the community?

Kilby Shores Elementary puts on events and collaborates with local organizations.


3. What programs support student learning at Kilby Shores Elementary?

Kilby Shores Elementary promotes enrichment and supports services for students.


4. How does Kilby Shores Elementary support students with special needs?

Kilby Shores Elementary considers specific accommodations and the students' needs during academic lessons and assisted interactions.


5. How does Kilby Shores Elementary implement behavior management?

Kilby Shores Elementary implements standards of positive behavior supports throughout.

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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