Lakeview Elementary

439 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Lakeview Elementary, located at 1300 Horne Ave in Portsmouth, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Portsmouth Public Schools district. The school is situated in a residential area of the city and is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. As part of the local district, Lakeview works to prepare its young learners for future success by integrating core curriculum standards with a variety of instructional strategies designed to engage children during their formative elementary years.

Beyond its academic focus, Lakeview Elementary plays an active role in the local Portsmouth community, acting as a hub for families and neighbors in the 23701 area. The school strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where educators, parents, and community members work together to provide students with the resources and encouragement needed to thrive. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student-centered education, Lakeview continues to be an essential contributor to the educational landscape of Portsmouth.

439

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lakeview Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	25
Hispanic	27
Black	353
Asian	2
Two or More	28
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Black
353 (80.4%)
Two or More
28 (6.4%)
Hispanic
27 (6.2%)
White
25 (5.7%)
American Indian
3 (0.7%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	Portsmouth City Public Schools
Phone:	(757)465-2901
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	439
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	440
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 60

Grade 2 59

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 63

Grade 5 68

Grade 6 61