Top 10 Best 23454 Virginia Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 11,939 students in 23454, VA (there are 9 private schools, serving 1,615 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 23454, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 23454, VA are John B. Dey Elementary School, Frank W. Cox High School and Great Neck Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23454 have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23454, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23454, VA Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John B. Dey Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1900 N Great Neck Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-2440
Grades: PK-5
| 750 students
Rank: #22.
Frank W. Cox High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2425 Shorehaven Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-5250
Grades: 9-12
| 1,715 students
Rank: #33.
Great Neck Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1848 North Great Neck Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-4550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,076 students
Rank: #44.
Ocean Lakes High School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
885 Schuman Drive
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-5550
Grades: 9-12
| 1,978 students
Rank: #55.
First Colonial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1272 Mill Dam Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,807 students
Rank: #66.
Alanton Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1441 Stephens Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 599 students
Rank: #77.
Linkhorn Park Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
977 First Colonial Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-2920
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: #88.
Trantwood Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2344 Inlynnview Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #99.
Lynnhaven Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1250 Bayne Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-4850
Grades: 6-8
| 943 students
Rank: #1010.
Corporate Landing Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1597 Corporate Landing Pkwy
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 1,065 students
Rank: #1111.
Ocean Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1616 Upton Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 581 students
Rank: #1212.
Corporate Landing Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1590 Corporate Landing Pkwy
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
(757) 648-2360
Grades: PK-5
| 402 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 23454, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23454, VA include John B. Dey Elementary School, Frank W. Cox High School and Great Neck Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 23454, VA?
12 public schools are located in 23454, VA.
What percentage of students in 23454, VA go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 23454, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23454, VA?
23454, VA public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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