VirginiaSchoolsAcademy for Discovery at Lakewood

Academy for Discovery at Lakewood

PublicGrades 38
Norfolk, Virginia · Norfolk City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students730
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo
Academy for Discovery at Lakewood

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
730
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
100%+35.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
3–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Academy for Discovery at Lakewood is a public elementary serving grades 3–8 in Norfolk, Virginia. The school enrolls 730 students. It is part of the Norfolk City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–8
DistrictNorfolk City Public Schools
County51710
CityNorfolk
ZIP23509
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510267003018

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment730

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)