Best High Schools in Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA

Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA has 8 high schools with 8,875 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Northwest score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Northwest greatly exceed expectations.

1. Frank W. Cox High

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1681 Students

2. Princess Anne High

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1717 Students

3. Kempsville High

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2006 Students

4. Bayside High

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1983 Students

5. Lake Taylor High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1030 Students

Best Middle Schools in Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA

Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA has 6 middle schools with 6,441 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Northwest score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Northwest greatly exceed expectations.

1. Old Donation School

A+

SchoolGrade

100%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 8 • 1335 Students

2. Great Neck Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1055 Students

3. Independence Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1189 Students

4. Larkspur Middle

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1536 Students

5. Academy For Discovery At Lakewood

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 719 Students

6. Bayside Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 700 Students

7. Bayside 6th Grade Campus

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 • 326 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA

Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA has 17 elementary schools with 5,913 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Northwest score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Northwest greatly exceed expectations.

1. Pembroke Meadows Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 497 Students

2. Pembroke Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 522 Students

3. Shelton Park Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 426 Students

4. Luxford Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 508 Students

5. Newtown Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 443 Students

6. Bayside Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students

7. Williams Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 409 Students

8. Lake Taylor

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 626 Students

9. St Gregory The Great School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Gregory The Great School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 577 Students

10. Strelitz International Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Strelitz International Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 117 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA has a total population of 80,909 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA

21,229

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

21.84 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.13 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

19.72 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,964 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

72 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA

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US Navy Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 70%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Huntington-Jefferson, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Kempsville Gardens, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
North Central, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 70%
  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
East Ocean View, Norfolk, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Roosevelt Gardens Area, Norfolk, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Larrymore Lawns, Norfolk, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Ballentine Place, Norfolk, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Indian River, Chesapeake, VA

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations