For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,033 students in 23452, VA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 23452, VA is Plaza Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 23452 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 23452, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23452, VA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Plaza Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3080 S Lynnhaven Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4900
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,033 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
23452, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
641 Carriage Hill Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 431-4026
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 431-4026
Gr: PK-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Virginia Beach Secep (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
233 Presidential Blvd.
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4195
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 648-4195
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 23452, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 23452, VA include Plaza Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 23452?
1 public middle schools are located in 23452.
What is the racial composition of students in 23452?
23452 public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia public middle schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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