Lake Taylor vs Newtown Elementary
Lake Taylor has a higher overall rating of 5.6/10 compared to 4.0/10. Lake Taylor is significantly larger with 681 students, about 1.6× the size of Newtown Elementary (430). In math proficiency, Newtown Elementary leads at 81.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Lake Taylor
Norfolk, VA
5.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
681 students
Newtown Elementary
Virginia Beach, VA
4.0/10
Elementary School2nd – 3rd
430 students
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| Metric | Lake Taylor | Newtown Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.6 / 10 | 4.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.6 | 3.0 |
| Growth Score | 5.8 | 3.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.2% | — |
| Environment Score | 9.4 | 7.3 |
| State Rank | #1,190 of 1,854 | #1,623 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 36th | 13th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Lake Taylor | Newtown Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 59.0% | 81.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 57.0% | 63.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Lake Taylor | Newtown Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 8th | 2nd – 3rd |
| Enrollment | 681 | 430 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 98.2% | 100.7% |
| District | Norfolk City Public Schools | Virginia Beach City Public Schools |
| City | Norfolk | Virginia Beach |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Norfolk (23502) | Virginia Beach (23462) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $66,467 | $69,680 |
| Median Home Value | $244,800 | $269,400 |
| Median Rent | $1,335 | $1,652 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 24.4% | 30.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.1% | 12.5% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 22 min |