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Linkhorn Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, serving 517 students in grades PK-5. As part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district, which is ranked 27th out of 130 districts in the state, Linkhorn Park consistently performs in the top 25% of Virginia elementary schools.
Linkhorn Park Elementary's academic performance is consistently strong, with its students outperforming the district and state averages on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests. For example, in the 2023-2024 school year, 84.15% of 3rd graders at Linkhorn Park were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 75.86% for the district and 70.11% for the state. The school also serves a relatively diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 57.25% White, 18.38% African American, 14.12% Hispanic, and 2.13% Asian, which is higher than some nearby schools like Kingston Elementary. Additionally, Linkhorn Park has a free and reduced lunch rate of 45.65%, which is higher than the nearby John B. Dey Elementary (19.35%) and Kingston Elementary (10.45%), suggesting it serves a more economically diverse student population.
Despite its diverse student population, Linkhorn Park Elementary maintains strong academic performance, with its Hispanic and African American student subgroups ranking 116th and 184th, respectively, out of over 580 Virginia elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year. This indicates that the school is effectively supporting the academic achievement of students from various backgrounds, including those from low socioeconomic status, who ranked 200th out of 1,036 Virginia elementary schools in the same year. Linkhorn Park Elementary's consistent academic excellence, diverse student population, and ability to support students from various backgrounds make it an exemplary institution within the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district.
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