Best 23421 Virginia Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 558 students in 23421, VA.
The top ranked public elementary school in 23421, VA is Metompkin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 23421 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in 23421, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23421, VA Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Metompkin Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
24501 Parksley Rd
Parksley, VA 23421
(757) 665-1299
Gr: PK-5 | 558 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 23421 Virginia

23421, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
6 College Ave
Parksley, VA 23421
(757) 787-7941
Po Box 85
Parksley, VA 23421
(757) 665-5051
Gr: 6-8 | 454 students Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 23421, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 23421, VA include Metompkin Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 23421?
1 public elementary schools are located in 23421.
What is the racial composition of students in 23421?
23421 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 83% 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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