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Hickory Elementary

PublicGrades -1–5
Chesapeake, Virginia · Chesapeake City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students695
Student:Teacher18.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch16%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 480
695
Total Enrollment
State avg: 66%
16%-50.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Hickory Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Chesapeake, Virginia. The school enrolls 695 students. It is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
16% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 66% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictChesapeake City Public Schools
County51550
CityChesapeake
ZIP23322
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510081000298

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment695
White69.1%
Hispanic / Latino10.2%
Black / African American7.8%
Asian3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races9.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
69.1%
Hispanic
10.2%
Black
7.8%
Asian
3.3%
Two+
9.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %16%
State Avg66%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)