Douglass Park Elementary School

Douglass Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6
34 Grand St,  Portsmouth, VA
Portsmouth City Public Schools
3.0
528 Students
C-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Renee P Hailes
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
12%
Reading Proficiency
37%

Niche Grade

C-
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
12%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
25.6%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
272:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.5%
Female
48.5%
Black
90.5%
Hispanic
4.7%
Two or more races
3.1%
White
1.6%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 2 Reviews
2.0 parent
6/24/2018
0. They need to get it together. My daughter will be going to another school this year. Douglass Park needs upgrades and money. The mayor doesn’t give a damn about this school system. My daughter school supplies were taken on the first day and not given back. If your child got on Jays, then you can...
4.0 other
5/23/2016
My experience at Douglass Park Elementary was a pleasent visit. I was in and out to pick up my great-grandson.

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Douglass Park Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Portsmouth, VA and is served by the Portsmouth City Public Schools in Virginia. The school has a total enrollment of 528 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 12% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Douglass Park Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $238,076. Discover additional schools in the area, like I.C. Norcom High School, Manor High School, Portsmouth Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Portsmouth has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Douglass Park Elementary School.

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