Granby Elementary

schools.nps.k12.va.us/ges/

464 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Granby Elementary, located on Newport Avenue in Norfolk, Virginia, is a public school serving the local community within the Norfolk Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement and personal growth, offering a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for success in their foundational years. With a focus on literacy, mathematics, and social development, the school strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with both their peers and their instructors.

Beyond core academics, Granby Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and a well-rounded educational experience. The school works closely with families and local stakeholders to ensure that students have access to the resources and guidance necessary for holistic development. By integrating technology and modern pedagogical techniques, the staff aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a strong commitment to the core values of the Norfolk Public School system.

464

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Granby Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	80
Hispanic	59
Black	265
Asian	10
Two or More	47
American Indian	3

Black
265 (57.1%)
White
80 (17.2%)
Hispanic
59 (12.7%)
Two or More
47 (10.1%)
Asian
10 (2.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)

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:	Norfolk City Public Schools
Phone:	(757)451-4150
Website:	http://schools.nps.k12.va.us/ges/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	464
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	462
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 31

Kindergarten 89

Grade 1 76

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 71

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 62

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Granby Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	31
Kindergarten	89
Grade 1	76
Grade 2	74
Grade 3	71
Grade 4	61
Grade 5	62

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Granby Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	222	47.8%
Male	242	52.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)