Overview

Richard T. Yates Elementary School is a public school in Newport News, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 30 elementary schools in Newport News City Public Schools.

School Rating

Richard T. Yates Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

73 Maxwell Lane
Newport News, VA 23606
School leader: Ms Suzanne Ramirez
(757) 881-5450
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