Hillpoint Elementary

www.spsk12.net/hes

780 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Hillpoint Elementary School, located at 1101 Hillpoint Rd in Suffolk, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Suffolk Public Schools district. The school is situated in a growing area of the city, providing a community-focused learning environment for students in the primary grade levels. Its mission is centered on fostering academic growth, social development, and a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to reach their full potential through a comprehensive curriculum and active parent engagement.

As an integral part of the local community, Hillpoint Elementary emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by balancing core academic subjects with enrichment programs. The school is known for its dedication to creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative environment where students are encouraged to become lifelong learners. By maintaining strong ties with families and the surrounding Suffolk neighborhood, the school strives to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school and beyond.

780

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hillpoint Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	143
Hispanic	81
Black	479
Asian	13
Two or More	62
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
479 (61.4%)
White
143 (18.3%)
Hispanic
81 (10.4%)
Two or More
62 (7.9%)
Asian
13 (1.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	Suffolk City Public Schools
Phone:	(757)925-6750
Website:	http://www.spsk12.net/hes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	780
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	540
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 58

Kindergarten 126

Grade 1 125

Grade 2 130

Grade 3 124

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 117

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Hillpoint Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	58
Kindergarten	126
Grade 1	125
Grade 2	130
Grade 3	124
Grade 4	100
Grade 5	117

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Hillpoint Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	378	48.5%
Male	402	51.5%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th