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Best Schools in Norfolk, Virginia

Compare 44 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

44
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
26,807
Total Students
Across Norfolk
12.6:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
44 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%
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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)17 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,713 students at Matthew Fontaine Maury High.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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Lindenwood Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
2700 Ludlow St, Norfolk, VA 23504
0
Rating
Students
243
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
James Monroe Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
520 W 29Th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
0
Rating
Students
299
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bay View Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1434 Bay View Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23503
0
Rating
Students
500
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Tanners Creek Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1335 Longdale Dr, Norfolk, VA 23513
0
Rating
Students
517
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Southside Stem Academy At Campostella
publicmiddleK-8
1106 Campostella Rd., Norfolk, VA 23523
0
Rating
Students
686
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mary Calcott Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
137 Westmont Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23503
0
Rating
Students
404
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Walter Herron Taylor Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1122 W. Princess Anne Road, Norfolk, VA 23507
0
Rating
Students
403
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Willard Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1511 Willow Wood Dr, Norfolk, VA 23509
0
Rating
Students
441
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ingleside Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
976 Ingleside Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502
0
Rating
Students
574
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Willoughby Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
9500 4Th View St, Norfolk, VA 23503
0
Rating
Students
181
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Suburban Park Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
310 Thole St, Norfolk, VA 23505
0
Rating
Students
415
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Crossroads Prek-8 School
publicmiddlePK-8
8021 Old Ocean View Rd., Norfolk, VA 23518
0
Rating
Students
790
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Matthew Fontaine Maury High
publichighGrade 9-12
322 Shirley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517
0
Rating
Students
1,713
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Academy For Discovery At Lakewood
publicmiddleGrade 3-8
1701 Alsace Ave, Norfolk, VA 23509
0
Rating
Students
739
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Berkley/Campostella Early Childhood Education Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
1530 Cypress St, Norfolk, VA 23523
0
Rating
Students
165
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ruffner School
publicmiddleGrade 3-8
610 May Ave., Norfolk, VA 23504
0
Rating
Students
576
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Norview Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
6401 Chesapeake Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23513
0
Rating
Students
412
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Azalea Gardens Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
7721 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518
0
Rating
Students
792
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ocean View Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
350 W. Government Ave., Norfolk, VA 23503
0
Rating
Students
512
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
St. Helena Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
903 S Main St, Norfolk, VA 23523
0
Rating
Students
229
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Norfolk

Norfolk, Virginia is home to 44 schools serving over 26,807 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Norfolk, Virginia?

There are 44 schools in Norfolk, serving 26,807 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Norfolk?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Norfolk include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Norfolk?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Norfolk is 12.6:1.