Best 23608 Virginia Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,949 students in 23608, VA.
The top ranked public high schools in 23608, VA are Woodside High School and Denbigh High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 23608 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23608, VA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 23608 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Woodside High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23608, VA Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodside High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13450 Woodside Lane
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 886-7530
Grades: 9-12
| 1,742 students
Rank: #22.
Denbigh High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
259 Denbigh Blvd
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 886-7700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,207 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 23608 Virginia

23608, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
15638 Warwick Blvd
Newport News, VA 23608
(757) 888-3310
Grades: 6-8
| 575 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 23608, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in 23608, VA include Woodside High School and Denbigh High School.
How many public high schools are located in 23608, VA?
2 public high schools are located in 23608, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in 23608, VA?
23608, VA public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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