For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 541 students in the neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk, VA.
The top-ranked public school in Bruces Park is Jacox Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk, VA public school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jacox Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Marshall Ave
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757) 628-2433
Norfolk, VA 23504
(757) 628-2433
Gr: PK-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk, VA include Jacox Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk?
the neighborhood of Bruces Park, Norfolk public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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