For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,400 students in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Western Branch North are Western Branch Middle School and Western Branch Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Branch Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4201 Hawksley Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7920
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7920
Grades: 6-8
| 903 students
Rank: #22.
Western Branch Intermediate
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4013 Terry Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7941
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7941
Grades: 3-5
| 771 students
Rank: n/an/a
4122 Terry Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7951
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7951
Grades: PK-2
| 805 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake, VA include Western Branch Middle School and Western Branch Intermediate.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake?
the neighborhood of Western Branch North, Chesapeake public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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