Diamond Springs Elementary School (2026 Ranking)

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Diamond Springs Elementary School

5225 Learning Circle
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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Diamond Springs Elementary School serves 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 499 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Diamond Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

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Diamond Springs Elementary School's student population of 499 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-1
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Diamond Springs Elementary School
Pre-K	83
Kind	214
1	202

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Total Students

499 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School
2023	484
2022	527
2021	565
2020	571
2019	571
2018	607
2017	607
2016	607
2015	586
2014	653
2013	639
2012	579
2011	560
2010	588
2009	578

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

42 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School
2023	47
2022	40
2021	41
2020	38
2019	38
2018	39
2017	39
2016	36
2015	41
2014	37
2013	39
2012	36
2011	41
2010	45
2009	45

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Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 12, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Diamond Springs Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2023	10:1	14:1	14:1
2022	13:1	14:1	16:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	15:1	15:1	16:1
2019	15:1	15:1	16:1
2018	16:1	15:1	17:1
2017	16:1	15:1	17:1
2016	17:1	15:1	20:1
2015	14:1	15:1	18:1
2014	18:1	16:1	19:1
2013	16:1	16:1	18:1
2012	16:1	15:1	18:1
2011	14:1	17:1	18:1
2010	13:1	17:1	18:1
2009	13:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2023	4%	7%	6%
2022	4%	7%	7%
2021	4%	8%	6%
2020	3%	7%	6%
2019	3%	7%	6%
2018	2%	7%	6%
2017	2%	7%	6%
2016	3%	8%	5%
2015	2%	6%	6%
2014	3%	7%	7%
2013	3%	7%	6%
2012	4%	6%	7%
2011	2%	7%	6%
2010	5%	7%	8%
2009	5%	7%	7%

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Hispanic

17%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2023	16%	19%	13%
2022	17%	18%	14%
2021	16%	18%	13%
2020	13%	16%	12%
2019	13%	16%	12%
2018	8%	15%	11%
2017	8%	15%	11%
2016	11%	14%	11%
2015	11%	14%	11%
2014	10%	13%	10%
2013	12%	12%	10%
2012	9%	12%	10%
2011	5%	11%	9%
2010	5%	10%	7%
2009	7%	10%	7%

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Black

65%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2023	63%	22%	23%
2022	61%	22%	23%
2021	63%	22%	24%
2020	67%	22%	24%
2019	67%	22%	24%
2018	70%	23%	24%
2017	70%	23%	24%
2016	71%	23%	24%
2015	70%	23%	24%
2014	71%	23%	24%
2013	70%	23%	24%
2012	73%	24%	24%
2011	78%	24%	25%
2010	79%	26%	28%
2009	77%	26%	28%

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White

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2023	8%	45%	46%
2022	9%	46%	46%
2021	10%	46%	46%
2020	10%	49%	48%
2019	10%	49%	48%
2018	11%	50%	50%
2017	11%	50%	50%
2016	7%	50%	51%
2015	9%	52%	51%
2014	11%	52%	51%
2013	8%	53%	52%
2012	8%	54%	52%
2011	11%	54%	53%
2010	11%	57%	56%
2009	11%	57%	56%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2023	9%	7%	11%
2022	9%	7%	10%
2021	7%	6%	10%
2020	7%	6%	10%
2019	7%	6%	10%
2018	9%	5%	9%
2017	9%	5%	9%
2016	8%	5%	9%
2015	8%	5%	8%
2014	5%	5%	8%
2013	7%	5%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2023	0.57	0.71	0.71
2022	0.59	0.70	0.71
2021	0.57	0.70	0.71
2020	0.52	0.68	0.69
2019	0.52	0.68	0.69
2018	0.49	0.67	0.67
2017	0.49	0.67	0.67
2016	0.48	0.68	0.67
2015	0.49	0.66	0.66
2014	0.48	0.66	0.67
2013	0.49	0.65	0.66
2012	0.45	0.64	0.65
2011	0.38	0.64	0.65
2010	0.38	0.62	0.60
2009	0.41	0.60	0.59

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Eligible for

93%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2023	100%	52%	41%
2022	93%	41%	32%
2021	79%	35%	30%
2020	86%	39%	31%
2019	86%	39%	31%
2018	73%	35%	28%
2017	73%	35%	28%
2016	66%	35%	28%
2015	60%	34%	27%
2014	64%	33%	28%
2013	64%	32%	24%
2012	72%	32%	29%
2011	60%	31%	23%
2010	63%	29%	22%
2009	57%	26%	19%

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Eligible for (15-16)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2016)
Year	Diamond Springs Elementary School	Virginia	Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2016	8%	6%	7%
2015	11%	6%	7%
2014	11%	6%	7%
2013	11%	6%	7%
2012	15%	7%	10%
2011	9%	6%	7%
2010	13%	7%	8%
2009	14%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What schools are Diamond Springs Elementary School often compared to?

Diamond Springs Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Williams Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Diamond Springs Elementary School?

499 students attend Diamond Springs Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Diamond Springs Elementary School students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Diamond Springs Elementary School?

Diamond Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Diamond Springs Elementary School offer ?

Diamond Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Diamond Springs Elementary School part of?

Diamond Springs Elementary School is part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools.

In what neighborhood is Diamond Springs Elementary School located?

Diamond Springs Elementary School is located in the Northwest neighborhood of Virginia Beach, VA. There are 17 other public schools located in Northwest.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-1
Enrollment: 499 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education