P.B. Young Sr. Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Norfolk, Virginia
P.B. Young Sr. Elementary in Norfolk, Virginia enrolled 241 students in 2024-25 with 19.0 full-time teachers, 12.7 students per teacher against the Virginia elementary-school median of 13.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 24%
228 students in 2022-23, 217 students in 2023-24, 241 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.0 to 19.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 228 | 25.0 | 9.1 |
| 2023-24 | 217 | 24.0 | 9.0 |
| 2024-25 | 241 | 19.0 | 12.7 |
12.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 73 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.
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 222 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection P.B. Young Sr. Elementary enrolled 222 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 31 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 222 of the 222 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions31
- Chronically absent18.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
90.0% of students were Black, 4.6% Hispanic, 3.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black90.0%
- Hispanic4.6%
- Two or more races3.3%
- American Indian1.2%
- White0.8%
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 Norfolk
31 public elementary schools in Norfolk report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossroads PreK-8 School | 790 | 11.6 | 97.9% |
| Southside STEM Academy at Campostella | 686 | 12.0 | 98.4% |
| Lake Taylor | 664 | 10.4 | 98.8% |
| Jacox Elementary | 596 | 13.5 | 99.3% |
| Larrymore Elementary | 584 | 15.4 | 99.5% |
| Little Creek Elementary | 583 | 13.0 | 97.1% |
| Ingleside Elementary | 574 | 14.0 | 97.9% |
| Coleman Place Elementary | 551 | 13.1 | 99.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about P.B. Young Sr. Elementary
- Ghent K-8The nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 501 students, 13.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Jacox ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 596 students, 13.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Compare P.B. Young Sr. Elementary with Ghent K-8Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Norfolk City Public Schools spends per student$16,341 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,341
- The largest public schools in VirginiaP.B. Young Sr. Elementary is the number 1,040 by size of 1,137 Virginia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,040 of 1,137
- Virginia schools by students per teacher12.7 students per teacher here against the Virginia median of 13.9 for elementary schools.12.7:1
- 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 P.B. Young Sr. Elementary
How many students attend P.B. Young Sr. Elementary?
241 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 228 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Norfolk, VA.What is the student-teacher ratio at P.B. Young Sr. Elementary?
12.7 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.Is P.B. Young Sr. Elementary a Title I school?
P.B. Young Sr. Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is P.B. Young Sr. Elementary in?
Norfolk City Public Schools, NCES district ID 5102670. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 510267001147 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.