Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School
Newport News, VA 23601
Phone: (757) 591-4781
District: Newport News City Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 622 students
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School, located in Newport News, Virginia, serves grades PK-5 in the Newport News City Public Schools district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School is a public school in the Newport News City Public Schools district located in Newport News, VA. The principal of Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School is Timothy Edwards. As of 2014, the students are 47.6% Black, non-Hispanic; 26.9% White, non-Hispanic; 18% Hispanic; 4.8% Multiracial; 1.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.8% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 70.1% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 47.6% | 53.7% | 23.3% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 26.9% | 26.9% | 52.2% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 11.7% | 13.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.8% | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.6% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 70.1% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 3.4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salt Marsh Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Brick Kiln | Apartment Complex | Newport News | VA | 0 mi | |
| 3 | East Beach | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 0 mi | |
| 4 | Shadowlawn | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 5 | Kings Grant | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 6 | Broad Bay Island | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 7 | Lake James | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 8 | Larchmont | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 0 mi | |
| 9 | Christopher Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 10 | Eastwind Apartments | Apartment Complex | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 11 | Colony Point Apartments | Apartment Complex | Norfolk | VA | 0 mi | |
| 12 | Deep Creek | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 0 mi | |
| 13 | Lake Christopher | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 14 | Castleton | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 15 | Ghent | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 0 mi | |
| 16 | Wellington | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chesapeake | VA | 0 mi | |
| 17 | Mariners Watch | Apartment Complex | Norfolk | VA | 0 mi | |
| 18 | Lynnbrook Forest | Apartment Complex | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 19 | Pleasant Village Apartments | Apartment Complex | Norfolk | VA | 0 mi | |
| 20 | Saltmeadow Bay Apartments | Apartment Complex | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 21 | Clearfield | Area of Town | Chesapeake | VA | 0 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Creek, VA | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi | |
| 2 | Tabb | Tabb | VA | 0 mi | |
| 3 | Poquoson | Poquoson | VA | 0 mi | |
| 4 | Virginia Beach Oceanfront | Virginia Beach | VA | 0 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Coast Guard Portsmouth VA | 0 mi. |
| Coast Guard Station Milford Haven | 0 mi. |
| Coast Guard Yorktown | 0 mi. |
| Dam Neck Naval Station | 0 mi. |
| Fort Eustis | 0 mi. |
| Fort Monroe | 0 mi. |
| Fort Story | 0 mi. |
| Joint Staff J7 Suffolk | 0 mi. |
| Langley AFB | 0 mi. |
| Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base | 0 mi. |
| Norfolk Naval Base | 0 mi. |
| Norfolk Naval Shipyard | 0 mi. |
| Oceana NAS | 0 mi. |
| Portsmouth Naval Medical Center | 0 mi. |
| Yorktown Naval Weapons Station | 0 mi. |
