For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,681 students in 23435, VA.
The top ranked public high school in 23435, VA is Nansemond River High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 23435 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23435, VA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 23435 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nansemond River High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23435, VA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nansemond River High School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3301 Nansemond Pkwy
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 923-4101
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 923-4101
Grades: 9-12
| 1,681 students
23435, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4540 Nansemond Pkwy
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 923-4164
Suffolk, VA 23435
(757) 923-4164
Grades: PK-5
| 770 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 23435, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in 23435, VA include Nansemond River High School.
How many public high schools are located in 23435?
1 public high schools are located in 23435.
What is the racial composition of students in 23435?
23435 public high schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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