Students take the bus, walk and bike to school at Crestwood Elementary in Bon Air, home of the Monarchs. This neighborhood school is home to students in kindergarten through fifth grade.
The school is on a mission to help each child realize their potential by creating an environment of inclusion and positivity. Well-equipped playgrounds and sports fields surround the elementary school, where students are celebrated for their individuality.
The curriculum centers around STEAM, a concentration in science, technology, engineering, arts and math. Students are also taught how to make good decisions and live a healthy lifestyle, in and out of the classroom.
Crestwood teachers focus on 21st-century learning skills, with a mix of tech and virtual learning focusing on creativity, communication, problem-solving and information management.
Crestwood Elementary supports an Individualized Educational Program and advanced learning classes.
Parents play a key role inside the classroom, their participation contributing to the overall success of students in school and the community.
Parents, teachers and administrators work together to provide students with a great education and an opportunity to make memories for a lifetime.
Crestwood Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
7600 Whittington Dr,
Richmond, VA
Chesterfield County Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Lindsay Porzio
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
47%
Niche Grade
C+
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
43
Full Time Teachers
43
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.2%
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
568:1
Student Diversity
Male
52.6%
Female
47.4%
White
38.4%
Hispanic
31%
Black
21.2%
Two or more races
6.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.2%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
5/12/2025
Crestwood Elementary has been incredible for both of my boys. They really do take a team approach to understanding and facilitating all aspects of education. I am grateful for the staff and their continued support as we (my husband and I) are always learning how to parent two entirely different chil...
2/24/2023
I love this school my son absolutely loves it here he is in kindergarten and can already read and write and problem solve math skills. We love Crestwood!!
3/22/2022
I thought that this was a good school so far but we are African American and i noticed they dont really help the children who needs extra help. They only care about the student they stay and pay money to the PTA!!!! I had a horrible experience!!
9/29/2020
I attended this school as gena foster..i have a picture of some of my fellow students..wonderful
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$226K - $974K
Homes For Sale
19
Average Home Value
$430,976
Median Lot Size
17,859 Sq Ft
% Renters
33%
Average Household Income
$120,482
% of College Grads
49.8%
Median Age
42
Average House Size
2,060 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
64.6%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,560 - $2,200 per month
- Boulders Lakeside
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 753+ Sq Ft
- 1006 Boulder Lake Terrace
- North Chesterfield, VA
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$1,160 - $3,495 per month
- Chesterfield Village
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 576+ Sq Ft
- 211 Lingstorm Ln
- Richmond, VA
Additional Schools in the Area
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 1st to 12th
- Private
- K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Powhite Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Hiking
Huguenot Park
- Basketball
- Football
- Grills
Lewis G. Larus Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
Crestwood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Richmond, VA and is served by the Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia. The school has a total enrollment of 588 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Crestwood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $430,976. Discover additional schools in the area, like Huguenot High School, Community Christian Academy, Buford Road Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Richmond has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Crestwood Elementary School.