Virginia Beach City Public Schools has several resources available for parents. Course guides for grade level are available on the school system’s Web site. Gifted and special education resources are also available for a parent looking to enhance their child’s learning experience.

Ready for Middle School?
Leaving the insular environment of elementary school can make even the most confident kids uneasy and nervous. Learn what to expect when your child enters middle school and help her carve out an identity, meet new people, and more. Learn more...

Beach Bags Program
Did you know that there are children right here in Virginia Beach who do not have enough to eat? It’s hard to believe, but it’s true. This is especially the case during weekends and school vacations when children cannot take advantage of school breakfasts and lunches. That’s why the school system and its partners created the Beach Bags program. Learn more...

Grade-Level Course Guides
Learn about Virginia Beach City Public Schools’ grade-level instructional objectives and learning expectations for your child. Click on the appropriate grade level to learn more...

Gifted Program
Virginia Beach City Public Schools has several programs and services available for students designated as gifted. Learn more...

Special Education
Virginia Beach City Public Schools provides educational opportunities for all students with disabilities, ages 2 through 21 years in the most appropriate, least restrictive environment, as outlined in the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP). Learn more...​