About Our School

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A Fully Accredited School

North Elementary School is a fully accredited school serving grades Pre-K - 5,
and approximately 325 students.

3201 Dale Avenue, Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834

(804) 524-3430 Phone
(804) 526-8800 Fax

Grading Scale

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 59 & below
M Shows Mastery
P Progressing
I Improvement Needed
S Satisfactory
N Satisfactory but needs improvement
U Unsatisfactory

Hours

School begins for students at 8:25am and ends at 3:05pm. Students are asked to arrive at the school no earlier than 8:00am. General office hours are 7:30 - 3:30 while school is in session.

Lunch Schedule 

Pre-K: 10:45a - 11:15a

Lunch Block 1: 10:45a - 11:25a

Lunch Block 2: 11:05a - 11:45a

Lunch Block 3: 11:25a - 12:05p

Lunch Block 4: 11:45a - 12:25p

Lunch Block 5: 12:00p - 12:40p

Lunch Block 6: 12:15p - 12:55p

Our History

North Elementary opened on September 8, 1959, to 280 students in grades 1 - 4. The staff consisted of eight teachers. North was rezoned in 1975 with the opening of Tussing Elementary and again in 1983 with the closing of Flora M. Hill School.

Today, North Elementary serves approximately 325 students in grades Pre-K - 5. North has 50 staff members and a number of part-time and itinerant personnel. North Elementary has been fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1976.

P.T.O

The North Elementary Parent Teacher Organization generally meets the second Thursday in September, November, December, March, April and May. The P.T.O. has worked cooperatively with North Elementary School on projects designed to support the teaching staff in its efforts toward instructional excellence. They sponsor the annual North Field Day, Scholastic Book Fairs, and the Secret Santa Shop. They have purchased basketball goals for the gym, a digital camera, playground equipment, and many other items.

Registration Requirements

Registration takes place at Central Registration located at the CHHS Tech Center. Please Bring the following information to the Tech Center when you come to register:

  • Original/Official State Birth Certificate
  • Comprehensive Physical Examination
  • Immunization Record-certified board a licensed physician including blood work and urinary analysis
  • Deed or Rental agreement

All the above information must be submitted before the child may be admitted to the classroom. Previous school records/report card may be submitted at the time of registration.

For more information, please call the Central Registration Office at (804) 526-0321 or visit 

https://www.colonialhts.net/families/registration_of_new_students

S.C.A.

The Student Council Association is made up of students in grades 2 through 5. The SCA sponsors school Spirit Days, contests, and other themed activities throughout the school year.

Safety Patrol

North's Safety Patrol is made up of fifth grade students who applied to be safety patrol members and who were recommended by their teachers. These students are on duty in the halls in the mornings and afternoons and assist in promoting a safe environment in our school. They also raise and lower the flag outside our school.

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