Phillips Elementary

435 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Phillips Elementary School, located at 703 Lemaster Ave in Hampton, Virginia, is a public school serving students in the Hampton City Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of a historic district, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, striving to provide a foundation for lifelong learning through a standard K-5 curriculum that focuses on essential literacy, numeracy, and character-building skills.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Phillips Elementary is known for its commitment to inclusive education and its efforts to prepare students for success in the modern world. The school prioritizes a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure that every student has access to the resources and encouragement needed to reach their full potential. By integrating technology with traditional instruction, Phillips Elementary aims to cultivate curious, creative, and responsible citizens within the Hampton educational community.

435

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Phillips Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	155
Hispanic	28
Black	200
Asian	8
Two or More	44

Black
200 (46.0%)
White
155 (35.6%)
Two or More
44 (10.1%)
Hispanic
28 (6.4%)
Asian
8 (1.8%)

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)850-5079
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	435
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	390
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

Pre-Kindergarten 2

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 85

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Phillips Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	2
Kindergarten	60
Grade 1	74
Grade 2	90
Grade 3	73
Grade 4	51
Grade 5	85

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Phillips Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	206	47.4%
Male	229	52.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)