Top 10 Best 23452 Virginia Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,399 students in 23452, VA (there are 10 private schools, serving 777 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 23452, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 23452, VA are Kingston Elementary School, Plaza Middle School and Windsor Woods Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23452 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23452, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23452, VA Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3532 Kings Grant Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-2840
Grades: PK-5
| 517 students
Rank: #22.
Plaza Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3080 S Lynnhaven Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,055 students
Rank: #33.
Windsor Woods Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
233 Presidential Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4160
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Malibu Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3632 Edinburgh Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-3040
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Windsor Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3800 Van Buren Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4120
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: #66.
King's Grant Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
612 N Lynnhaven Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #77.
Thalia Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
421 Thalia Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-3880
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #88.
Holland Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3340 Holland Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-2640
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #99.
Brookwood Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 S Lynnhaven Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-2160
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #1010.
Lynnhaven Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
210 Dillon Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 373 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 23452 Virginia

23452, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
641 Carriage Hill Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 431-4026
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Virginia Beach Secep (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
233 Presidential Blvd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4195
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 23452, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23452, VA include Kingston Elementary School, Plaza Middle School and Windsor Woods Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 23452?
10 public schools are located in 23452.
What percentage of students in 23452 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 23452 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23452?
23452 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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