Best Schools in 23523, VA
23523, VA has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 5,006 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in 23523 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 23523, VA
The top high schools in 23523, 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
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1030 Students
Best Middle Schools in 23523, VA
The top middle schools in 23523, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blair Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1149 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 23523, VA
The top elementary schools in 23523, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Helena Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students
2. Southside Stem Academy At Campostella
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 737 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 23523, VA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
23523, VA has a total population of 7,061 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 23523, 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 23523, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
46.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
39.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 23523, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 23523, 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 23523, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 23523, VA
How many schools are in 23523, VA?
23523, VA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,006 students in total.
How do schools in 23523 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 23523 score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in 23523 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 23523?
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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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations