Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center serves 172 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 172 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center's student population of 172 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
172 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center is 0.24, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
87%
22%
White
5%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center?
172 students attend Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center?
Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center offer ?
Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center part of?
Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center is part of Norfolk City School District.
In what neighborhood is Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center located?
Berkley/campostella Early Childhood Education Center is located in the Campostella neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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