Overview

Southwestern Elementary School is a public school in Chesapeake, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 31 elementary schools in Chesapeake Public Schools.

School Rating

Southwestern Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

4410 Airline Boulevard
Chesapeake, VA 23321
School leader: Ms Helene Robinson
(757) 465-6310
(757) 465-6314
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