Barron Elementary

397 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Barron Elementary School, located at 45 Fox Hill Road in Hampton, Virginia, is a dedicated public school serving the local community within the Hampton City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic growth and social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing fundamental skills and a comprehensive curriculum, Barron Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors, ensuring they develop the foundational knowledge necessary to thrive.

Beyond its academic mission, Barron Elementary is known for its strong community atmosphere and emphasis on student engagement. The school frequently implements initiatives designed to encourage active participation, personal responsibility, and a sense of belonging among its diverse student body. With a focus on cultivating a safe and nurturing campus, the faculty and staff work collaboratively with families to support each child’s unique needs, aiming to create a well-rounded educational experience that extends beyond the classroom walls.

397

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barron Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	158
Hispanic	21
Black	161
Asian	12
Two or More	43
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
161 (40.6%)
White
158 (39.8%)
Two or More
43 (10.8%)
Hispanic
21 (5.3%)
Asian
12 (3.0%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hampton City Public Schools
Phone:	(757)850-5100
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	397
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	361
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Barron Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	66
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	64
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	69
Grade 5	67

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Barron Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	178	44.8%
Male	219	55.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)