L.F. Palmer Elementary School
Newport News, VA 23602
Phone: (757) 881-5000
District: Newport News City Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 536 students
L.F. Palmer Elementary School, located in Newport News, Virginia, serves grades PK-5 in the Newport News City Public Schools district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.
L.F. Palmer Elementary School is a public school in the Newport News City Public Schools district located in Newport News, VA. The principal of L.F. Palmer Elementary School is Gary Black. As of 2014, the students are 45% Black, non-Hispanic; 31.3% Hispanic; 18.1% White, non-Hispanic; 3.9% Multiracial; 0.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.6% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 79.7% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 45% | 53.7% | 23.3% |
| Hispanic | 31.3% | 11.7% | 13.1% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 18.1% | 26.9% | 52.2% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 79.7% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 3.4% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brick Kiln | Apartment Complex | Newport News | VA | 0.9 mi | |
| 2 | Tabb Lakes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yorktown | VA | 2.2 mi | |
| 3 | Carriage Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 2.6 mi | |
| 4 | Shore Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 3.6 mi | |
| 5 | Courtney Trace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 3.9 mi | |
| 6 | Morgan's Trace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 4.2 mi | |
| 7 | Stoneybrook Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 4.8 mi | |
| 8 | Denbigh | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 5.4 mi | |
| 9 | Eagle Harbor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carrollton | VA | 10.6 mi | |
| 10 | Fox Hill- Grandview | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hampton | VA | 11.2 mi | |
| 11 | Kingsmill | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Williamsburg | VA | 14.1 mi | |
| 12 | Riverfront at Harbour View | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Suffolk | VA | 15.9 mi | |
| 13 | Burbage Grant | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Suffolk | VA | 16.1 mi | |
| 14 | Long Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Portsmouth | VA | 16.2 mi | |
| 15 | Creekside Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Williamsburg | VA | 16.2 mi | |
| 16 | Lochhaven | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 16.4 mi | |
| 17 | Ford's Colony | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Williamsburg | VA | 16.4 mi | |
| 18 | Mariners Watch | Apartment Complex | Norfolk | VA | 16.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tabb | Tabb | VA | 2 mi | |
| 2 | Fort Eustis | Newport News | VA | 5.8 mi | |
| 3 | Poquoson | Poquoson | VA | 7.7 mi | |
| 4 | Yorktown Beach | Yorktown | VA | 9 mi | |
| 5 | Smithfield | Smithfield | VA | 11.7 mi | |
| 6 | Carrollton | Carrollton | VA | 11.9 mi | |
| 7 | Harbour View Area | Suffolk | VA | 15.8 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Fort Eustis | 6 mi. |
| Langley AFB | 7.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Yorktown | 7.7 mi. |
| Yorktown Naval Weapons Station | 11.1 mi. |
| Fort Monroe | 12.2 mi. |
| Joint Staff J7 Suffolk | 16 mi. |
| Norfolk Naval Base | 16.4 mi. |
| Coast Guard Portsmouth VA | 17.1 mi. |
| Portsmouth Naval Medical Center | 20.6 mi. |
| Norfolk Naval Shipyard | 22.7 mi. |
| Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base | 22.9 mi. |
| Coast Guard Station Milford Haven | 28 mi. |
| Fort Story | 29.6 mi. |
| Oceana NAS | 32.7 mi. |
| Dam Neck Naval Station | 36.8 mi. |
| NSA Northwest Annex | 39.8 mi. |
| Fort Lee | 47.3 mi. |
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