Great Bridge Primary School, Chesapeake, VA

At a glance

School district: Chesapeake City Public Schools
Grades served: PK-2
School type: Public
Principal: Joseph B. Mason
Enrollment: 610 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 18:1
Classroom teachers: 34.4 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510081000295

Attendance

2024-2025

9.6% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Great Bridge Primary School

Great Bridge Primary School is a public school in Chesapeake, Virginia, serving pre-kindergarten through second grade as part of Chesapeake City Public Schools. It is located at 408 Cedar Road in the Great Bridge section of the city, the same corridor that houses Great Bridge Intermediate, Middle, and High schools. The school is led by principal Joseph B. Mason.

The school sits in the historic Great Bridge community, named for the site of the December 1775 Battle of Great Bridge, an early Revolutionary War engagement. Today the area is a residential and commercial part of southern Chesapeake near the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal and the Great Bridge Lock. As a primary school, it serves as an early-grades feeder within the local Great Bridge school cluster.

Contact

Phone: (757) 547-1135

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data — Great Bridge Primary (510081000295) — NCES ID, address, phone, grade span, total enrollment, teachers FTE, student/teacher ratio, locale, school type, charter status, race/ethnicity counts, free/reduced lunch counts2024-2025 link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles — Great Bridge Primary — Accreditation status, enrollment trend, demographics (economically disadvantaged, English learners, students with disabilities, race/ethnicity percentages), chronic absenteeism, principal, grades servedSY 2024-2025 data; accreditation SY 2025-2026 link ↗
Chesapeake Public Schools — Great Bridge Primary (official site) — Official website, phone, principal (Joseph B. Mason), staff2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the NCES CCD 2024-2025; Virginia School Quality Profiles SY 2024-2025 (accreditation SY 2025-2026) unless noted. School zoning, boundaries, and ratings change — verify with the school division before making housing decisions.

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