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#350 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 19% in state

Floyd Kellam High

High School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools

2665 West Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Enrollment

1,892

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

8.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#350 of 1,851

In Virginia Beach

#27 of 82

public schools

In district

#27 of 82

Virginia Beach City Public Schools

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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8.0/10

High School in Virginia Beach · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Floyd Kellam High

Floyd Kellam High is a public high school in Virginia Beach, VA, part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Floyd Kellam High serves approximately 1,892 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Floyd Kellam High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #350 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Floyd Kellam High show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • VA avg 6.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency96% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+16.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency94% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)86% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation40.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,888
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Floyd Kellam High — Students at Floyd Kellam High score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 86%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 82.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
75.4% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 95.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
75.7% (2025 SOL)

Based on 27 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
93%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
96%
2015
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
94%
2017
ELA
95%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2020*
Math
83%
ELA
93%
2021*
Math
83%
ELA
93%
2025
Math
92%
ELA
96%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Floyd Kellam High Compares

See how Floyd Kellam High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
81th percentile in VA
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.9
Sports
21
9 boys' · 12 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
105 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
40.9% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics21sports offered
9 boys'·12 girls'·27 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2665 West Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Floyd Kellam High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Princess Anne Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Landing Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Castle Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
North Landing Elementary Virginia Beach 0.7 mi 8.5
Princess Anne Middle Virginia Beach 1.2 mi 7.7
ROLLINGWOOD ACADEMY Virginia Beach 1.6 mi
Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach 1.8 mi 8.1
Princess Anne Elementary Virginia Beach 1.7 mi 8.6
KIDS OF GRACE Virginia Beach 2.4 mi
Strawbridge Elementary Virginia Beach 2.9 mi 8.1
Three Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach 2.8 mi 8.2
Landstown High Virginia Beach 3.3 mi 7.4
New Castle Elementary Virginia Beach 3.1 mi 8.3
Landstown Elementary Virginia Beach 3.3 mi 5.8
Landstown Middle Virginia Beach 3.3 mi 6.2
LEAFSPRING SCHOOL - VIRGINIA BEACH Virginia Beach 3.0 mi
ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Virginia Beach 3.2 mi 5.1
Red Mill Elementary Virginia Beach 3.5 mi 7.5
Green Run Elementary Virginia Beach 4.3 mi 6.1
Holland Elementary Virginia Beach 4.5 mi 7.1
Salem Elementary Virginia Beach 3.9 mi 7.6
Corporate Landing Middle Virginia Beach 4.1 mi 6.1
Rosemont Elementary Virginia Beach 4.4 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,403

Median Home Value

$455,500

Median Rent

$1,928/mo

Population

60,744

College Educated

45.7%

Homeownership

89.3%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Median Age

40.2

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Frank W. Cox High Virginia Beach, VA 8.0
Loudoun County High Leesburg, VA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Floyd Kellam High

What grades does Floyd Kellam High serve?

Floyd Kellam High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Floyd Kellam High?

Floyd Kellam High has an enrollment of approximately 1,892 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd Kellam High?

The student-teacher ratio at Floyd Kellam High is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Floyd Kellam High rank in VA?

Floyd Kellam High ranks #350 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Floyd Kellam High's MySchoolScout rating?

Floyd Kellam High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Floyd Kellam High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Floyd Kellam High has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 95% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Floyd Kellam High a charter school?

No, Floyd Kellam High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Floyd Kellam High a Title I school?

No, Floyd Kellam High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Floyd Kellam High?

14.0% of students at Floyd Kellam High 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,892
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
105
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Virginia Beach city
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Virginia Beach City Public Schools
District Enrollment
64,986
Schools in District
88
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,888
District Rank
#27 of 82

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