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#1693 of 1,850 schools in VA
Norview Elementary
Elementary School · Norfolk City Public Schools
6401 Chesapeake Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23513
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
375
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Norfolk
#43 of 44
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#1,000 of 1,147
In district
#43 of 44
Norfolk City Public Schools
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Norview Elementary
Norview Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Norfolk, Virginia. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 375 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. Situated in a mid-size city setting, Norview Elementary focuses on providing foundational education to its young learners.
While Norview Elementary’s MySchoolScout Rating currently stands at 3.1 out of 10 and its state ranking is 1640 out of 1856 schools in Virginia (12th percentile), the school continues to work diligently towards student development. In recent academic assessments, 54% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 49% demonstrated proficiency or higher in Math. With a commitment to growth and improvement, Norview Elementary serves as an integral part of its community in Norfolk, offering educational opportunities for local families within the city.
Score Breakdown
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Norview Elementary — Students at Norview Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
101.9%
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: 2.8/10.
How Norview Elementary Compares
See how Norview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 50% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 53% (2025).
Location
6401 Chesapeake Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crossroads PreK-8 School (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PIUS X SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Norfolk, see our Norfolk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norview High Norfolk | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Norview Middle Norfolk | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Tanners Creek Elementary Norfolk | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Sherwood Forest Elementary Norfolk | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Norfolk | 1.3 mi | — |
| RYAN ACADEMY OF NORFOLK Norfolk | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Larrymore Elementary Norfolk | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Crossroads PreK-8 School Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Academy for Discovery at Lakewood Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Coleman Place Elementary Norfolk | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Willard Elementary Norfolk | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Suburban Park Elementary Norfolk | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Azalea Gardens Middle Norfolk | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| NORFOLK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Tarrallton Elementary Norfolk | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Little Creek Elementary Norfolk | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,875
Median Home Value
$226,900
Median Rent
$1,187/mo
Population
29,962
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
55%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Norview Elementary has a median household income of $66,875. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,900, with a median rent of $1,187/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Blackstone Primary Blackstone, VA | 3.7 |
| Castlewood Elementary Castlewood, VA | 3.7 |
| Johnson Elementary Charlottesville, VA | 3.7 |
| Lincoln Terrace Elementary Roanoke, VA | 3.7 |
| Occohannock Elementary Exmore, VA | 3.7 |
| Orchard View Elementary Winchester, VA | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norview Elementary
What grades does Norview Elementary serve?
Norview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Norview Elementary?
Norview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 375 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Norview Elementary is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Norview Elementary rank in VA?
Norview Elementary is ranked #1693 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Norview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Norview Elementary has a composite rating of 3.7 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 Norview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Norview Elementary has 49.2% math proficiency and 53.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Norview Elementary a charter school?
No, Norview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Norview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Norview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Norview Elementary?
101.9% of students at Norview 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
- 375
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 101.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Norfolk city
- Phone
- (757) 852-4660
- 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
- #43 of 44
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