Ingleside Elementary School

976 Ingleside Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ingleside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ingleside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

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School Overview

Ingleside Elementary School's student population of 558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
558 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

School Rankings

Ingleside Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ingleside Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#1597 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(20-21)
25-29%
54%
(20-21)
45-49%
69%
(20-21)
20-29%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
5%
19%
Black
83%
22%
White
7%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.30
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
6%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ingleside Elementary School's ranking?
Ingleside Elementary School is ranked #1597 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Ingleside Elementary School often compared to?
Ingleside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coleman Place Elementary School, Granby Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Ingleside Elementary School?
558 students attend Ingleside Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Ingleside Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ingleside Elementary School?
Ingleside Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ingleside Elementary School offer ?
Ingleside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ingleside Elementary School part of?
Ingleside Elementary School is part of Norfolk City School District.
In what neighborhood is Ingleside Elementary School located?
Ingleside Elementary School is located in the Ingleside neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 558 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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