For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 341 students in 23507, VA (there are 6 private schools, serving 583 private students). 37% of all K-12 students in 23507, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public school in 23507, VA is Walter Herron Taylor Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23507 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23507, VA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23507, VA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walter Herron Taylor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1122 W. Princess Anne Road
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 628-2525
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 628-2525
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep.
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
601 Childrens Ln, Rob3
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 668-7061
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 668-7061
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 23507, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23507, VA include Walter Herron Taylor Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 23507?
2 public schools are located in 23507.
What percentage of students in 23507 go to public school?
37% of all K-12 students in 23507 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23507?
23507 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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