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Best Schools in Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA
Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA has 14 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 13,322 students. On average they score 77% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Western Branch North meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA
The top high schools in Western Branch North, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Churchland High
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Projected Test Scores
Portsmouth City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1435 Students
2. Western Branch High
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2121 Students
3. Nansemond River High
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Suffolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1698 Students
Best Middle Schools in Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA
The top middle schools in Western Branch North, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jolliff Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 702 Students
2. Western Branch Middle
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 887 Students
3. Colonel Fred Cherry Middle
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Suffolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 755 Students
4. Churchland Middle
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Portsmouth City Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 890 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA
The top elementary schools in Western Branch North, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edwin W. Chittum Elementary
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 805 Students
2. Northern Shores Elementary
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Suffolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 822 Students
3. Western Branch Intermediate
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 748 Students
4. Creekside Elementary
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Suffolk City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 752 Students
5. Churchland Elementary
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Portsmouth City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 767 Students
6. Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep
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Aldersgate New Creation Umc Kinder Prep • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 127 Students
7. Western Branch Primary
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Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 813 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA has a total population of 22,443 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Western Branch North, 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 Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA
How many schools are in Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA?
Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 13,322 students in total.
How do schools in Western Branch North perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Western Branch North score 77% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Western Branch North meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Western Branch North?
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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