L.F. Palmer Elementary
- 465 Students
- 26.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.9:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (757)881-5000 Phone
- http://palmer.nn.k12.va.us/ Website
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L.F. Palmer Elementary
Newport News, VA 23602
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ D (59.3)
465
Students
26.0
Teachers
17.9:1
Student:Teacher
(757)881-5000
Phone
http://palmer.nn.k12.va.us/
Website
L.F. Palmer Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Newport News, VIRGINIA, operated by the Newport News City Public Schools school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 465 students enrolled; a 17.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Virginia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
465.0
State avg: 512.0
▼ 9% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.88:1
State avg: 14:1
▲ 28% worse
Free Lunch %
98.3%
State avg: 65.6%
▲ 50% worse
School Details
School Name
L.F. Palmer Elementary
NCESSCH ID
510264001060
State School ID
VA-117-1170200
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
100 Palmer Lane
City
Newport News
State
Virginia
ZIP Code
23602
County
Newport News city
Metro Area
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
5103
State Leg. Upper
51023
State Leg. Lower
51085
Latitude
37.10726
Longitude
-76.48917
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
465
Total Students
26.0
Teachers FTE
17.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 26.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 457 | 98.3% |
| Not Applicable | 457 | 98.3% |
District Info
District Name
Newport News City Public Schools
LEAID
5102640
State LEA ID
VA-117
Phone
(757)591-4500
Website
http://www.sbo.nn.k12.va.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newport News
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$483,282K
Federal Revenue
$94,075K
State Revenue
$253,945K
Local Revenue
$135,262K
Total Expenditure
$480,270K
Instruction Exp.
$223,172K
Support Services
$180,889K
Other Current Exp.
$22,599K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about L.F. Palmer Elementary, answered using official NCES data.