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#1031 of 1,850 schools in VA
Larrymore Elementary
Elementary School · Norfolk City Public Schools
7600 Halprin Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Norfolk
#22 of 44
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#556 of 1,147
In district
#22 of 44
Norfolk City Public Schools
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Larrymore Elementary
Larrymore Elementary is a public elementary school located in Norfolk, Virginia. Serving preschool through fifth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 576 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. Larrymore Elementary's MySchoolScout Rating stands at 6.0 out of 10, reflecting its state ranking as #822 out of 1856 schools in Virginia, placing it around the 56th percentile.
Academically, students perform well, with 74% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 72% proficient or above in Math. Larrymore Elementary is situated in a mid-size city setting, providing its students with diverse community experiences and resources. The school focuses on student development across various subjects, offering a supportive environment for academic growth and learning.
Score Breakdown
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Larrymore Elementary — Students at Larrymore Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 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: 6.1/10.
How Larrymore Elementary Compares
See how Larrymore Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 76% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 76% (2025).
Location
7600 Halprin Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Larrymore Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crossroads PreK-8 School (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oceanair Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST PIUS X SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Norfolk, see our Norfolk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Norfolk | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Azalea Gardens Middle Norfolk | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Little Creek Elementary Norfolk | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Tarrallton Elementary Norfolk | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Tanners Creek Elementary Norfolk | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Norview High Norfolk | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Norview Elementary Norfolk | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Bay View Elementary Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Norview Middle Norfolk | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| RYAN ACADEMY OF NORFOLK Norfolk | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Crossroads PreK-8 School Norfolk | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norfolk | 2.2 mi | — |
| Sherwood Forest Elementary Norfolk | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Oceanair Elementary Norfolk | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.6 mi | — |
| TOWN & COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.9 mi | — |
| Mary Calcott Elementary Norfolk | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Bayside Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Coleman Place Elementary Norfolk | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Larrymore Elementary has a median household income of $73,899. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,200, with a median rent of $1,348/month. The local poverty rate of 8.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| George W. Carver Elementary Richmond, VA | 6.2 |
| Glenvar Elementary Salem, VA | 6.2 |
| Jane H. Bryan Elementary Hampton, VA | 6.2 |
| Rosemont Forest Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 6.2 |
| Shady Grove Elementary Glen Allen, VA | 6.2 |
| Suburban Park Elementary Norfolk, VA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Larrymore Elementary
What grades does Larrymore Elementary serve?
Larrymore Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Larrymore Elementary?
Larrymore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larrymore Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Larrymore Elementary is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Larrymore Elementary rank in VA?
Larrymore Elementary is ranked #1031 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Larrymore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Larrymore Elementary has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Larrymore Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Larrymore Elementary has 72.2% math proficiency and 74.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Larrymore Elementary a charter school?
No, Larrymore Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Larrymore Elementary a Title I school?
No, Larrymore Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Larrymore Elementary?
99.1% of students at Larrymore Elementary 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
- City Safety
- High (4,246/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norfolk). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 576
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Norfolk city
- Phone
- (757) 531-3070
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Norfolk City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 26,882
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,341
- District Rank
- #22 of 44
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