Hickory Elementary School, Chesapeake, VA

At a glance

School district: Chesapeake City Public Schools
Grades served: PK-5
School type: Public
Principal: Mrs. Ashley L. Nolette
Mascot & colors: Hawks
Enrollment: 695 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 18:1
Classroom teachers: 38.6 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510081000298

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025

Reading

84%

Mathematics

87%

Science

79%

History & Social Sci.

87%

Attendance

2024-2025

9.9% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Hickory Elementary School

Hickory Elementary School is a public PK-5 school in the Chesapeake City Public Schools division, located at 109 Benefit Road in the Hickory area of Chesapeake, Virginia. It is one of several schools bearing the Hickory name in the southern part of the city, and its athletic/spirit identity is the Hawks.

The school sits in a rural-fringe section of southern Chesapeake near the North Carolina line. It serves approximately 695 students and was rated Fully Accredited by the Virginia Department of Education for the 2025-2026 school year.

Contact

Phone: (757) 421-7080

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data - Hickory Elementary — NCES School ID (510081000298), address, phone, grades PK-5, total enrollment 695, 38.60 FTE teachers, student/teacher ratio 18.01, rural-fringe locale, regular/open public non-charter status2024-2025 link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles - Hickory Elementary — Full accreditation (SY 2025-2026), SOL pass rates (reading 84, math 87, science 79, history 87), enrollment 695, demographics, chronic absenteeism 9.9%, principal name2024-2025 link ↗
Chesapeake City Public Schools - Hickory Elementary — Official school website, division affiliation, Hawks identity2026 link ↗
Spirit wear vendors / school Facebook (mascot confirmation) — Mascot: Hawks2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the 2024-2025 (VA School Quality Profiles / NCES CCD); 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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