Butts Road Primary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Chesapeake, Virginia

Butts Road Primary in Chesapeake, Virginia enrolled 498 students in 2024-25 with 30.8 full-time teachers, 16.2 students per teacher against the Virginia elementary-school median of 13.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 9% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 11%

545 students in 2022-23, 538 students in 2023-24, 498 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 34.8 to 30.8.

Students enrolled at Butts Road Primary by school year2022-23: 545, 2023-24: 538, 2024-25: 49802004006002022-235452023-245382024-25498
Students enrolled at Butts Road Primary by school year2022-23: 545, 2023-24: 538, 2024-25: 49802004006002022-235452023-245382024-25498
Students enrolled at Butts Road Primary by school year2022-23: 545, 2023-24: 538, 2024-25: 49802004006002022-235452023-245382024-25498
Students enrolled at Butts Road Primary by school year2022-23: 545, 2023-24: 538, 2024-25: 49802004006002022-235452023-245382024-25498
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2354534.815.7
2023-2453833.815.9
2024-2549830.816.2

16.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 85 of every 100 Virginia elementary schools

Among the 1,136 Virginia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; Butts Road Primary 16.2; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherButts Road Primary 16.2state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; Butts Road Primary 16.2; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherButts Road Primary 16.2state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; Butts Road Primary 16.2; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherButts Road Primary 16.2state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Virginia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.6 to 27.3; Butts Road Primary 16.2; state median 13.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherButts Road Primary 16.2state median 13.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 433 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Butts Road Primary enrolled 519 students and had 1.2 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 8 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.2, one per 433 of the 519 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions8
  • Chronically absent8.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

73.1% of students were White, 10.0% of two or more races, 9.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White73.1%
  2. Two or more races10.0%
  3. Hispanic9.4%
  4. Asian5.4%
  5. Black1.6%
  6. American Indian0.2%
  7. Pacific Islander0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Chesapeake

28 public elementary schools in Chesapeake report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Grassfield Elementary1,30617.513.7%
Cedar Road Elementary98818.014.5%
Deep Creek Central Elementary88816.819.4%
Southeastern Elementary82815.711.5%
B.M. Williams Primary82513.874.2%
Georgetown Primary80414.872.6%
Western Branch Primary80116.673.7%
Western Branch Intermediate79517.273.7%

All public schools in Chesapeake →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Butts Road Primary

  1. Butts Road IntermediateThe nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 579 students, 18.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  2. Great Bridge IntermediateThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.4 miles away: 728 students, 18.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  3. Compare Butts Road Primary with Butts Road IntermediateStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Chesapeake City Public Schools spends per student$15,274 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,274
  5. The largest public schools in VirginiaButts Road Primary is the number 580 by size of 1,137 Virginia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#580 of 1,137
  6. Virginia schools by students per teacher16.2 students per teacher here against the Virginia median of 13.9 for elementary schools.16.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Butts Road Primary

  1. How many students attend Butts Road Primary?
    498 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 545 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Chesapeake, VA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Butts Road Primary?
    16.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Virginia median for elementary schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Butts Road Primary a Title I school?
    Butts Road Primary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Butts Road Primary in?
    Chesapeake City Public Schools, NCES district ID 5100810. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 510081000281 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22