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#1241 of 1,851 schools in VA
Crossroads Prek-8 School
Elementary School · Norfolk City Public Schools
8021 Old Ocean View Rd., Norfolk, VA 23518
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
750
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,241 of 1,851
In Norfolk
#21 of 44
public schools
In district
#21 of 44
Norfolk City Public Schools
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Crossroads Prek-8 School
Elementary School in Norfolk · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Crossroads Prek-8 School
Crossroads Prek-8 School is a public elementary school in Norfolk, VA, part of Norfolk City Public Schools. Crossroads Prek-8 School serves approximately 750 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Crossroads Prek-8 School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,241 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Crossroads Prek-8 School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Crossroads Prek-8 School — Students at Crossroads Prek-8 School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 39 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Crossroads Prek-8 School Compares
See how Crossroads Prek-8 School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8021 Old Ocean View Rd., Norfolk, VA 23518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Crossroads Prek-8 School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Larrymore Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PIUS X SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tarrallton Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norfolk, see our Norfolk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RYAN ACADEMY OF NORFOLK Norfolk | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Mary Calcott Elementary Norfolk | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Suburban Park Elementary Norfolk | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Norview High Norfolk | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Northside Middle Norfolk | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.5 mi | — |
| Bay View Elementary Norfolk | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Oceanair Elementary Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| NORFOLK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Norfolk | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Norview Elementary Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Tanners Creek Elementary Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Norview Middle Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Granby High Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Larrymore Elementary Norfolk | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Tarrallton Elementary Norfolk | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| OCEAN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norfolk | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Granby Elementary Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,899
Median Home Value
$280,200
Median Rent
$1,348/mo
Population
28,957
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
38.1
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| Bayside Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 5.4 |
| Bennett Elementary Manassas, VA | 5.4 |
| Cassell Elementary Waynesboro, VA | 5.4 |
| Chris Yung Elementary Bristow, VA | 5.4 |
| Clearview Elementary Herndon, VA | 5.4 |
| Creekside Elementary Suffolk, VA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Crossroads Prek-8 School
What grades does Crossroads Prek-8 School serve?
Crossroads Prek-8 School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Crossroads Prek-8 School?
Crossroads Prek-8 School has an enrollment of approximately 750 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Prek-8 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Crossroads Prek-8 School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Crossroads Prek-8 School rank in VA?
Crossroads Prek-8 School ranks #1,241 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Crossroads Prek-8 School's MySchoolScout rating?
Crossroads Prek-8 School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Crossroads Prek-8 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Crossroads Prek-8 School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Crossroads Prek-8 School a charter school?
No, Crossroads Prek-8 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Crossroads Prek-8 School a Title I school?
No, Crossroads Prek-8 School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crossroads Prek-8 School?
101.2% of students at Crossroads Prek-8 School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 750
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 101.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Norfolk city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (757) 531-3050
Resources & Links
District
Norfolk City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 26,882
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,341
- District Rank
- #21 of 44
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