Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 385 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School's student population of 385 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
385 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
School Mascot
Panther
School Rankings
Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1099 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)60-64%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)40-49%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
12%
19%
Black
46%
22%
White
26%
44%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
15%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Panther
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School's ranking?
Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School is ranked #1099 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School often compared to?
Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Francis Asbury Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School?
385 students attend Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School?
Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School offer ?
Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School part of?
Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School is part of Hampton City School District.
In what neighborhood is Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School located?
Albert W. Patrick Iii Elementary School is located in the Willow Oaks neighborhood of Hampton, VA. There are 4 other public schools located in Willow Oaks.
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