School: OCEANAIR ELEMENTARY
Division:  NORFOLK CITY
Grade Levels: KG-5
Address:  600 DUDLEY AVE
NORFOLK, VA 23503
Principal: JOHN W. SAUNDERS
Telephone: (757) 441-1830


  1998-99 Accreditation Rating for This School:    Provisionally Accredited
All Virginia schools are provisionally accredited in 1998-1999.  The following ratings will apply thereafter:
Fully Accredited:  At least 70% of the students passed the SOL tests in English,
     mathematics, science, and history (except at grade 3 - 50% in science and
     History)
Provisionally Accredited:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, but showed
     improvement (1999-2003); all schools provisionally accredited 1998-1999.
Accredited with Warning:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, and failed
     to show improvement.
Accreditation Denied:  Does not meet SOL pass-rate requirements, and failed to
     show improvement for three consecutive years following the 2003-2004 school
     year.

Virginia School Performance Report Card

Percent of Students Passing the SOL Tests*
  Content Area
School
97-98
Division
97-98
State
97-98
  Grade 3 English
22.5
38.17
54.73
  Grade 3 Math
40
47.09
63.46
  Grade 3 Science
23.75
44.57
63.04
  Grade 3 History
7.5
28.11
48.93
  Grade 5 English
42.64
50.42
66.44
  Grade 5 Math
31.34
29.88
46.64
  Grade 5 Science
28.36
39.75
59.25
  Grade 5 History
6.06
17.32
32.77
 * Does not include scores of limited English Proficient (LEP) students tested; Results from each test in
     the subject area are combined for Grade 8 and High School Tests.  Individual course information may
     be found below.

School-Wide Scores*
Subject Area Totals and
Reporting Categories
School
97-98
State
97-98
Grade 3 English : (Total)
351.1
406.4
  Grade 3 Reading/Literature and
  Research
29.5
35
  -Use word analysis strategies (phonetic
   / structural)
30
34.9
  -Understand a variety of printed
   materials/resource materials
29.5
35
  -Understand elements of Literature
30.6
35
  Writing
30.3
35.2
  -Plan, compose, and revise paragraphs,
   stories, letters, and reports
30.1
34.9
  -Edit for grammar, capitalization,
    punctuation, and spelling
31.4
35
Grade 3 Math : (Total)
374
427.2
  -Number and Number Sense
33.1
35
  -Computation and Estimation
31.6
35.1
  -Measurement and Geometry
30.5
34.9
  -Probability and Statistics
30.6
35
  -Patterns, Functions, and Algebra
31.6
35
Grade 3 Science : (Total)
367.6
414.9
  -Scientific Investigation
30.3
35.1
  -Force, Motion, Energy and Matter
30.1
35
  -Life Processes and Living Systems
31.4
34.9
  -Earth / Space Systems and Cycles
30.1
35.1
Grade 3 History : (Total)
352.5
397.3
  -History
29.8
35.1
  -Geography
29.3
35
  -Economics
30.1
34.9
  -Civics
30
35.1
Grade 5 English : Reading / Literature and Research
388
423.8
  -Use word analysis strategies
32.5
34.9
  -Understand a variety of printed
   materials/resource materials
30.7
35
  -Understand elements of Literature
31.2
35.1
Grade 5 English : Writing
386.4
420.6
  -Plan, compose, and revise in a variety
   of forms for a variety of purposes
31.4
35.1
  -Edit for correct use of language,
   capitalization, punctuation, and
   spelling
32.3
35
Grade 5 Math : (Total)
368.5
396.6
  -Number and Number Sense
31.6
35
  -Computation and Estimation
32
35
  -Measurement and Geometry
31.6
35
  -Probability and Statistics
33.7
35.2
  -Patterns, Functions, and Algebra
32.3
35
Grade 5 Science : (Total)
374.9
407.9
  -Scientific Investigation
31.1
35.1
  -Force, Motion, Energy, and Matter
30.8
34.9
  -Life Processes and Living Systems
30.5
34.9
  -Earth / Space Systems and Cycles
30.8
35.2
Grade 5 History : (Total)
346.5
379.4
  -History
29.2
35.2
  -Geography
30.5
35.2
  -Economics
33.5
35.3
  -Civics
32.2
35.2
 *School-Wide Scores - Results shown here are average scaled scores.  The first score in each section (in
     bold) ranges from 0-600.  A student must earn a scaled score of 400 or more to pass the test.  Shown
     below each total test scaled score are scaled scores for the reporting categories on the test.  The statewide
     average scaled score for a reporting category is 35.  A more detailed explanation of scaled scores is
     contained in the accompanying glossary. Scores of Limited English Proficient (LEP) students are not
     included.

Students Included and Excluded from SOL Testing
Content Area
# of
Students at Test Time
# of Students
Tested
% of Students
Tested
# of Students Excluded by Reason
Absent
SWD*
LEP+
Other
Grade 3 English
School
State
85
86307
80
83722
94.12
97
1
138
4
2417
0
0
0
30
Grade 3 Math
School
State
85
86508
80
83978
94.12
97.08
1
252
4
2241
0
0
0
37
Grade 3 Science
School
State
85
86470
80
83783
94.12
96.89
1
397
4
2245
0
0
0
45
Grade 3 History
School
State
85
86502
80
83861
94.12
96.95
1
361
4
2234
0
0
0
46
Grade 5 English
School
State
139
165273
129
159969
92.81
96.79
1
411
9
4849
0
0
0
44
Grade 5 Math
School
State
72
82940
67
80280
93.06
96.79
0
245
5
2387
0
0
0
28
Grade 5 Science
School
State
72
82782
67
80034
93.06
96.68
0
364
5
2353
0
0
0
31
Grade 5 History
School
State
72
82801
66
80077
91.67
96.71
1
335
5
2361
0
0
0
28
 * Students with Disabilities      + Limited English Proficient Students
    English scores combine results from Reading & Writing tests.
    Math, Science, and History scores combine results from all tests in the respective subject area.


Advanced Academic
Programs Offered
School
97-98
#
%
State
97-98
#
%
Students taking one or more AP courses*
0
0
29754
9.8
Students scoring 3 or better in at least one AP course
0
0
13447
45.19
Students taking one or more courses for college credit
0
0
8854
2.92
Seniors passing at least one or more courses for college credit
0
0
8592
97.04
 * Not all students enrolled in AP courses take the AP tests
 ** Offered in only a few schools

Fall Membership
Grade Level
School 97-98
Kindergarten
92
Grade 1
82
Grade 2
101
Grade 3
88
Grade 4
77
Grade 5
65
Ungraded
23

Student Attendance
School
97-98
%
State
97-98
%
Students missing 10 or fewer
days
98.67
79.8
Average Daily Attendance (ADA)*
N/A
N/A
 * Not available for 1997-1998

Number of Incidents Per Year
Safety
Information
School
97-98
Division
97-98
State
97-98
Physical violence against students
5
402
5260
Physical violence against faculty
2
135
1075
Possession of firearms
0
4
157
Possession of non-firearm weapons
2
145
1935
Possession of alcohol or drugs
0
38
3089

Teacher Training
Information
School
97-98
%
Division
97-98
%
State
97-98
%
Percent of teachers meeting
state licensure requirements
for subjects that they teach
100
99.63
99.39