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Best Schools in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA
South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA has 23 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 13 elementary) serving 19,424 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in South Norfolk exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA
The top high schools in South Norfolk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Great Bridge High
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1624 Students
2. Deep Creek High
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1597 Students
3. Oscar F. Smith High
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2291 Students
4. Indian River High
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1701 Students
5. Matthew Fontaine Maury High
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1697 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA
The top middle schools in South Norfolk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deep Creek Middle
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 770 Students
2. Crestwood Middle
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 553 Students
3. Oscar Smith Middle
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students
4. Indian River Middle
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 736 Students
5. Blair Middle
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1149 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA
The top elementary schools in South Norfolk, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. G.a. Treakle Elementary
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students
2. Deep Creek Elementary
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 763 Students
3. Sparrow Road Intermediate
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 478 Students
4. Georgetown Primary
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 780 Students
5. Truitt Intermediate
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 259 Students
6. Thurgood Marshall Elementary
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 436 Students
7. George W. Carver Intermediate
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 549 Students
8. St. Helena Elementary
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Norfolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 230 Students
9. B.m. Williams Primary
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 897 Students
10. Crestwood Intermediate
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 705 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA has a total population of 24,920 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, 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 South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.28 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA
How many schools are in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA?
South Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA has 23 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 19,424 students in total.
How do schools in South Norfolk perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in South Norfolk score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in South Norfolk exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Norfolk?
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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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 55%
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