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Waterview Elementary

Portsmouth, Virginia · Grades K to 6 · Portsmouth City Public Schools

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About Waterview Elementary

Waterview Elementary is a public school in Portsmouth, Virginia, serving kindergarten through grade 6. It reported 576 students in 2024-25. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Portsmouth. With about 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.2 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a small city. Portsmouth City Public Schools runs 19 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. There are 67 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	3649 Hartford St, Portsmouth, VA 23707
Phone	(757) 393-8879
School district	Portsmouth City Public Schools
Grades	K to 6
Students (2024-25)	576
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	38
Students per teacher	15.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Portsmouth city

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 510300001253). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Westhaven ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Portsmouth · 0.8 mi Simonsdale ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Portsmouth · 1.5 mi I.C. Norcom HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Portsmouth · 1.5 mi Portsmouth Catholic Regional SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Portsmouth · 1.6 mi Douglass Park ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Portsmouth · 1.7 mi Toras ChaimPrivate, Jewish · Grades PreK to 7Portsmouth · 1.8 mi Park View ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 6Portsmouth · 1.9 mi Christopher AcademyPrivate · Grades PreK to 5Portsmouth · 2.1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Waterview Elementary serve?

Waterview Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 6.

How many students attend Waterview Elementary?

Waterview Elementary reported 576 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Waterview Elementary?

About 15.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 576 students and 38 teachers in federal data.

Is Waterview Elementary a public or charter school?

Waterview Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Waterview Elementary in?

Waterview Elementary is part of Portsmouth City Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/va/portsmouth-city-public-schools/

Where is Waterview Elementary located?

Waterview Elementary is at 3649 Hartford St, Portsmouth, VA 23707. The phone number is (757) 393-8879.

How many other schools are near Waterview Elementary?

There are 67 other schools within 5 miles of Waterview Elementary in our directory.