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Best 23502 Virginia Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,137 students in 23502, VA.

The top-ranked public high school in 23502, VA is Lake Taylor High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high school in zipcode 23502 have an score of 57% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and score of 72% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23502, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 23502 have a of 70%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Taylor High School, with 70% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23502, VA Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lake Taylor High School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 72%)
:

Bottom 50%

1384 Kempsville Rd
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 892-3200

Gr: 9-12 | 1,137 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 23502 Virginia

23502, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Fairlawn Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1132 Wade St
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 892-3260

Gr: PK-2 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 86%

Poplar Halls Elementary School (Closed 2020)

5523 Pebble Lane
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 892-3280

Gr: PK-2 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Southeastern Coop Ed Pgm (Closed 2008)

Special Education School

6160 Kempsville Cr., Suite 300
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 892-6100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 23502, VA?

The top-ranked public high schools in 23502, VA include Lake Taylor High School.

How many public high schools are located in 23502?

1 public high schools are located in 23502.

What is the racial composition of students in 23502?

23502 public high schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).