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Southeastern Elementary School

1853 South Battlefield Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA 23322 · Home of the Hawks ("Lil' Hawks")

Fully Accredited · 2025-2026
7.2/10
Above state average
VaHome School Score

Rating: VaHome School Score, computed from Virginia Department of Education data (2024–25) — methodology on this page. Profile data: NCES & Virginia DOE. School boundaries can change — verify zoning with the district before relying on it.

Score breakdown

Compared against all 1,106 Virginia public elementary schools. 1–4 is below the state average, 5–6 around it, 7–10 above it.

8.2 · Test scores

SOL pass rate of 84.9% across all subjects — 80th percentile statewide.

5.8 · Academic progress

Virginia's accreditation combined rate for English and Math, which credits schools for student growth — 53th percentile.

6.9 · Attendance

Chronic absenteeism of 9.7% — better attendance than 66% of peers statewide.

Test scores by subject

Percent of students passing Virginia SOL tests, 2024–2025.

This school Virginia average
Grade 5 Science
79%state 69%
Virginia Studies
93%state 69%
Grade 3 Mathematics
94%state 73%
Grade 4 Mathematics
83%state 73%
Grade 5 Mathematics
84%state 71%
Grade 3 English Reading
82%state 67%
Grade 4 English Reading
79%state 73%
Grade 5 English Reading
85%state 72%

Source: Virginia Department of Education, School Quality Profiles — SOL pass rates, 2024–2025.

Southeastern Elementary School & its school zone

A public elementary school in Chesapeake Public Schools, Southeastern Elementary School anchors its attendance zone in Chesapeake, VA 23322. Buyers searching homes for sale near Southeastern Elementary School are shopping this Chesapeake school zone, one of the areas families compare when weighing Chesapeake elementary school zones. On the VaHome School Score the school earns 7.2/10 — above the state average among Virginia's 1,106 public elementary schools, based on Virginia Department of Education data for 2024–25.

The school's overall SOL pass rate is 84.9%, with standout results in Virginia Studies (93% vs a 69% state average) and Grade 3 Mathematics (94% vs a 73% state average). Virginia's accreditation measures — which credit schools for student growth, not just pass rates — come in at 89% for English and 89% for Math. Chronic absenteeism is 9.7%, better than the 11.7% state median for elementary schools.

For house hunters comparing Chesapeake school zones, the listings on this page show active REIN MLS homes near Southeastern Elementary School. School zoning and attendance boundaries can change between school years — always verify a specific address's assignment directly with Chesapeake Public Schools before making a housing decision based on school zone.

How the VaHome School Score works

  • Test scores (50%): the school's SOL pass rate across all subjects, ranked against every Virginia public school of the same level.
  • Attendance (20%): chronic absenteeism, ranked statewide (lower is better).
  • Academic progress (30%): Virginia's accreditation combined rate for English and Math, which gives schools credit for students showing growth.
  • The weighted statewide percentile maps to a score from 1.0 to 10.0: score = 1 + 9 × percentile. 1–4 is below the state average, 5–6 around it, 7–10 above it.
  • Every input is public data from the Virginia Department of Education, refreshed each school year. No opinions, no black box — you can check our math.

Data: Virginia Department of Education School Quality Profiles (2024–2025) · NCES. VaHome is not affiliated with VDOE, NCES, or GreatSchools.

At a glance

School district
Chesapeake City Public Schools
Grades served
PK-5
School type
Regular public school
Principal
Dr. Tracy A. Cioppa
Mascot & colors
Hawks ("Lil' Hawks")
Enrollment
828 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio
16:1
Classroom teachers
52.6 FTE
Accreditation
Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID
510081000307

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025
Reading
82%
Mathematics
87%
Science
79%
History & Social Sci.
93%

Attendance

2024-2025
Consistent attenders
91.4%

8.6% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Southeastern Elementary School

Southeastern Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chesapeake, Virginia, operated by Chesapeake City Public Schools. It serves students in pre-kindergarten through grade 5 at 1853 South Battlefield Boulevard, in the southern part of the city near the Great Bridge area.

The school sits in a rural-fringe setting along the South Battlefield Boulevard corridor. It is fully accredited by the Virginia Department of Education and enrolls roughly 830 students. Its athletic teams and student body use the Hawks identity.

Contact

Phone
(757) 421-7676
Official school website ↗

Data sources

  • NCES Common Core of Data — Southeastern ElementaryNCES School ID (510081000307), District ID (5100810), address, phone, grades PK-5, total enrollment, enrollment by grade, FTE teachers, student/teacher ratio, locale (Rural Fringe), charter status2024-2025 link ↗
  • Virginia School Quality Profiles — Southeastern ElementaryAccreditation status, principal, SOL pass rates (reading, math, science, history), race/ethnicity and program demographics, chronic absenteeism, enrollment2024-2025 (accreditation 2025-2026) link ↗
  • Chesapeake City Public Schools — Southeastern Elementary (official site)Official website URL, school identity/mascot references2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the 2024-2025 (NCES enrollment/staffing and Virginia School Quality Profile SOL/demographics); accreditation 2025-2026 unless noted. School zoning, boundaries, and ratings change — verify with the school division before making housing decisions.

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