Great Bridge Primary serves 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 610 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Great Bridge Primary's student population of 610 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
610 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Great Bridge Primary is 0.49, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Asian
3%
8%
Hispanic
11%
20%
Black
9%
21%
White
70%
44%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.5%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Great Bridge Primary?
610 students attend Great Bridge Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Great Bridge Primary students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Great Bridge Primary?
Great Bridge Primary has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Great Bridge Primary offer ?
Great Bridge Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Great Bridge Primary part of?
Great Bridge Primary is part of Chesapeake City School District.
In what neighborhood is Great Bridge Primary located?
Great Bridge Primary is located in the Great Bridge neighborhood of Chesapeake, VA. There are 5 other public schools located in Great Bridge.
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