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#1218 of 1,850 schools in VA
North Landing Elementary
Elementary School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools
2929 N Landing Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Virginia Beach
#47 of 82
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#656 of 1,147
In district
#47 of 82
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About North Landing Elementary
North Landing Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. With an enrollment of 446 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, North Landing provides personalized attention to its young learners. The school offers education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, with a strong emphasis on academic performance.
According to the MySchoolScout rating, North Landing Elementary scores a 6.9 out of 10 overall, placing it in the 71st percentile among Virginia schools and ranking at #537 out of 1856 statewide. The school excels in both ELA/Reading and Math proficiency, with 91% of students reaching or exceeding proficiency levels in each subject. North Landing Elementary is situated in a vibrant part of Virginia Beach city, surrounded by diverse neighborhoods that contribute to its rich community atmosphere.
Whether you're close to the beach or further inland, this school offers a welcoming environment for families looking for high-quality education and strong academic support.
Score Breakdown
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North Landing Elementary — Students at North Landing Elementary score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 87%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20%
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: 5.1/10.
How North Landing Elementary Compares
See how North Landing Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 98% (2019) to 90% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 96% (2019) to 89% (2025).
Location
2929 N Landing Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Landing Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Princess Anne Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Castle Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Strawbridge Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Floyd Kellam High Virginia Beach | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Princess Anne Middle Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Christopher Farms Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ROLLINGWOOD ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | — |
| Princess Anne Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| New Castle Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Landstown High Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Landstown Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Landstown Middle Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| KIDS OF GRACE Virginia Beach | 3.1 mi | — |
| Salem Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Strawbridge Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Three Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Green Run Elementary Virginia Beach | 4.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Rosemont Elementary Virginia Beach | 4.3 mi | 4.6 |
| COURTHOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 4.3 mi | — |
| TIDEWATER CLASSICAL ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 4.4 mi | 2.3 |
| Holland Elementary Virginia Beach | 4.5 mi | 4.4 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL - VIRGINIA BEACH Virginia Beach | 3.7 mi | — |
| ST JOHN THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Landing Elementary has a median household income of $128,403. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $455,500, with a median rent of $1,928/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Bedford Primary Bedford, VA | 5.8 |
| C. Hunter Ritchie Elementary New Baltimore, VA | 5.8 |
| Camelot Elementary Annandale, VA | 5.8 |
| Dinwiddie Elementary Dinwiddie, VA | 5.8 |
| Elon Elementary Madison Heights, VA | 5.8 |
| Francis Asbury Elementary Hampton, VA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Landing Elementary
What grades does North Landing Elementary serve?
North Landing Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Landing Elementary?
North Landing Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Landing Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Landing Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Landing Elementary rank in VA?
North Landing Elementary is ranked #1218 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is North Landing Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
North Landing Elementary has a composite rating of 5.8 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 North Landing Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Landing Elementary has 90.8% math proficiency and 90.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Landing Elementary a charter school?
No, North Landing Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Landing Elementary a Title I school?
No, North Landing Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Landing Elementary?
20.0% of students at North Landing 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,741/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Virginia Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 446
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Phone
- (757) 648-3160
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,986
- Schools in District
- 88
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,888
- District Rank
- #47 of 82
Other Schools in This District
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