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The highest-performing public schools in science in Norfolk, Virginia

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in science in Norfolk, Virginia, drawn from 40 qualifying public schools. Ghent K-8 leads the list at 86.0%, against a median of 56.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Norfolk, Virginia

Top % Proficient (Science)

86.0%

Median % Proficient (Science)

56.0%

BEST IN SCIENCE · NORFOLK, VIRGINIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)	Rank change
1	Ghent K-8	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	501	86.0%	no change
2	Academy for Discovery at Lakewood	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Middle	739	85.0%	▲ 1
3	Larchmont Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	455	83.0%	▼ 1
4	Mary Calcott Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	404	78.0%	▲ 10
5	Walter Herron Taylor Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	403	73.0%	▼ 1
6	Camp Allen Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	405	70.0%	▲ 10
7	Larrymore Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	584	70.0%	▲ 15
8	Matthew Fontaine Maury High	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	High	1,713	70.0%	▼ 2
9	Northside Middle	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Middle	732	70.0%	▲ 3
10	Granby High	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	High	1,980	68.0%	▼ 5
11	Ocean View Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	512	68.0%	▲ 20
12	Lake Taylor High	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	High	1,107	65.0%	▲ 6
13	Norview High	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	High	1,585	65.0%	no change
14	Suburban Park Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	415	64.0%	▲ 6
15	Azalea Gardens Middle	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Middle	792	62.0%	▲ 8
16	Blair Middle	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Middle	1,141	62.0%	▼ 1
17	Willard Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	441	60.0%	▼ 8
18	Ingleside Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	574	60.0%	▼ 10
19	Tarrallton Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	286	58.0%	▼ 12
20	Booker T Washington High	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	High	904	56.0%	▼ 3
21	Crossroads PreK-8 School	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	790	56.0%	▼ 11
22	Norview Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	412	56.0%	▲ 5
23	Oceanair Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	400	56.0%	▲ 11
24	Sewells Point Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	495	56.0%	▼ 13
25	Sherwood Forest Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	406	55.0%	▼ 1
26	Chesterfield Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	325	52.0%	▲ 3
27	Little Creek Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	583	52.0%	▲ 8
28	Norview Middle	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Middle	1,196	47.0%	▼ 2
29	St. Helena Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	229	47.0%	▲ 3
30	Tanners Creek Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	517	47.0%	▲ 10
31	Lindenwood Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	243	46.0%	▼ 12
32	Richard Bowling Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	492	43.0%	▼ 4
33	Bay View Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	500	42.0%	no change
34	James Monroe Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	299	41.0%	▼ 13
35	Southside STEM Academy at Campostella	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	686	39.0%	▲ 2
36	Lake Taylor	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	664	39.0%	▼ 6
37	Granby Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	464	36.0%	▼ 12
38	Jacox Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	596	29.0%	no change
39	Ruffner School	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Middle	576	27.0%	no change
40	Coleman Place Elementary	Norfolk, VA	Norfolk City Public Schools	Elementary	551	25.0%	▼ 4

Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.

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