Best Schools in 23504, VA
23504, VA has 20 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 15,177 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in 23504 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 23504, VA
The top high schools in 23504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Matthew Fontaine Maury High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1697 Students
2. Lake Taylor High
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1030 Students
3. Granby High
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1837 Students
4. Norview High
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1915 Students
5. Booker T Washington High
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 947 Students
Best Middle Schools in 23504, VA
The top middle schools in 23504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Azalea Gardens Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students
2. Blair Middle
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1149 Students
3. Norview Middle
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1259 Students
4. William H. Ruffner Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 436 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 23504, VA
The top elementary schools in 23504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lindenwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 262 Students
2. James Monroe Elementary
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 270 Students
3. Richard Bowling Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 465 Students
4. Granby Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 464 Students
5. Southside Stem Academy At Campostella
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 737 Students
6. Chesterfield Elementary
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 290 Students
7. Coleman Place Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 617 Students
8. Jacox Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 568 Students
9. Mcdonald Montessori School
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Projected Test Scores
Mcdonald Montessori School • Private • Grades KG - 3 • 34 Students
10. P.b. Young Sr. Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 228 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 23504, VA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
23504, VA has a total population of 22,334 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 23504, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 23504, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
41.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 23504, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 23504, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 23504, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 23504, VA
How many schools are in 23504, VA?
23504, VA has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 15,177 students in total.
How do schools in 23504 perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in 23504 score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 23504 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 23504?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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