Achilles Elementary School
Grades: PK-5
Students: 455
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 11:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 382:1
Certified Teachers: 91%
9306 Guinea Road
Gloucester Point, VA 23072
Gloucester Point, VA 23072
(804) 642-9140
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
3/10
4/10
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College ReadinessNA
Student GrowthRead what parents are saying about Achilles Elementary School
The teachers and staff have made a positive impact on our children and every time I have been to the school, I have felt a strong sense of safety with the Sheriff always being in plain view.
Posted by a parent on 11/12/2025I have had a fantastic experience with each staff member. There is true leadership , values and commitment towards students. My grandchildren are thriving due to this team effort .
Posted by a parent on 8/13/2025My son has been an Achilles Student since Kindergarten. He was a preemie and had a learning disability. We didn't think he would ever be able to read on appropriate level. The staff at Achilles had him on level within 2 years of his IEP. He leaves for and comes home from school excited and full of s
Posted by a parent on 3/8/2017The staff and teachers at Achilles are wonderful. I have a child with special medical and educational needs and they have bent over backwards to ensure my child is set up in the best learning environment with 100% support.
Posted by a parent on 9/23/2014My daughter has been at Achilles Elementary school since kindergarten and is now in the 5th grade. It saddens me to say that she will be leaving this school and moving onto middle school next year. The entire staff of Achilles are hands on with the kids as well as the parents. In all the 6 years of
Posted by a parent on 4/29/2014