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Shelton Park Elementary School

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About this school

Shelton Park Elementary School is an urban public school in Virginia Beach, Virginia that is part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools. It serves 416 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Its teachers have had 86 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

416 Students

30 Teachers

1700 Shelton Rd

Virginia Beach, VA 23455 View local requests

https://sheltonparkes.vbschools.com/

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Shelton Park Elementary School Demographics

48%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

31%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Shelton Park Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Shelton Park Elementary School

$36,605

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

397

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Shelton Park Elementary School has received support from 165 individuals from Virginia and 232 individuals out-of-state.

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Shelton Park Elementary School

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Shelton Park Elementary School

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