Kilby Shores Elementary School, Suffolk, VA

At a glance

School district: Suffolk City Public Schools
Grades served: PK-5
School type: Regular public elementary school
Principal: Dr. Sabrina Lee
Mascot & colors: Sharks · Blue, Green, White
Enrollment: 494 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 17:1
Classroom teachers: 29 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510371001877

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025

Reading

67%

Mathematics

76%

Science

76%

History & Social Sci.

66%

Attendance

2024-2025

9% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Kilby Shores Elementary School

Kilby Shores Elementary School is a public PK-5 school in the Suffolk City Public Schools division, located at 111 Kilby Shores Drive in Suffolk, Virginia. Its mascot is the Shark, and it operates under the mission theme "Creating Achievers: From Classroom to Community." The school is led by principal Dr. Sabrina Lee.

The school sits in the Kilby Shores neighborhood on the western side of Suffolk near Lake Kilby, an area the NCES classifies as "Town, Fringe." In 2024-2025 it enrolled 494 students and was rated Fully Accredited by the Virginia Department of Education.

Contact

Phone: (757) 934-6214
Office hours: Office hours 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; school hours 9:25 a.m.-3:50 p.m. (early dismissal 1:15 p.m.)

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data - School Detail — NCES ID, address, phone, grades (PK-5), enrollment (494), teachers FTE (29.0), student/teacher ratio (17.03), locale (Town, Fringe), race/ethnicity counts, free-lunch eligibility2024-2025 link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles - Kilby Shores Elementary — Fully Accredited status, SOL pass rates (reading 67, math 76, science 76, history 66), chronic absenteeism 9%, demographics (econ disadvantaged 40%, EL 1%, SWD 17%, race/ethnicity %), enrollment, principal Dr. Sabrina Lee2024-2025 (accreditation SY 2025-2026) link ↗
Kilby Shores Elementary School - Official Website — Official website, phone, mission statement2026 link ↗
Kilby Shores Elementary - School Hours page — Office hours 8:30-5:00, school hours 9:25-3:50, early dismissal 1:15, arrival after 9:002026 link ↗
Kilby Shores Elementary Twitter/X (@KSEsharks) — Confirms Sharks mascot2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the NCES CCD 2024-2025; Virginia School Quality Profile 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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