For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,792 students in 23503, VA (there are 2 private schools, serving 283 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 23503, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 23503, VA are Willoughby Early Childhood Center, Mary Calcott Elementary School and Bay View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23503 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23503, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23503, VA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
9500 4th View St
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3127
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3127
Grades: PK
| 123 students
Rank: #22.
Mary Calcott Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
137 Westmont Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3039
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3039
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #33.
Bay View Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1434 Bay View Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3030
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3030
Grades: PK-5
| 519 students
Rank: #44.
Northside Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8720 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3150
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3150
Grades: 6-8
| 787 students
Rank: #55.
Ocean View Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 W. Government Ave.
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3105
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3105
Grades: K-5
| 492 students
Rank: #66.
Oceanair Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
600 Dudley Avenue
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3095
Norfolk, VA 23503
(757) 531-3095
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 23503, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23503, VA include Willoughby Early Childhood Center, Mary Calcott Elementary School and Bay View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 23503, VA?
6 public schools are located in 23503, VA.
What percentage of students in 23503, VA go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 23503, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23503, VA?
23503, VA public schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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