Virginia Beach

Schools in Portsmouth

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C
58/100
8th of 11
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile—
Virginia Beach median 13th pct50% · scores —
Student–teacher ratio14.0
Virginia Beach median 14.320% · scores 83
Graduation rate80%
Virginia Beach median 87%20% · scores 20
Schools within 3 miles18
Virginia Beach median 810% · scores 86
Vertical rule marks the Virginia Beach reference. EDFacts · NCES CCD. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Public schools near Portsmouth

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
Waterview ElementaryPortsmouth City Public SchoolsElementary1.4 mi
Churchland ElementaryPortsmouth City Public SchoolsElementary1.5 mi
Churchland HighPortsmouth City Public SchoolsHigh1.7 mi
Mount Hermon Preschool CenterPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPrekindergarten1.8 mi
Churchland MiddlePortsmouth City Public SchoolsMiddle2.0 mi
Churchland Academy ElementaryPortsmouth City Public SchoolsElementary2.0 mi
Churchland Preschool CenterPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPrekindergarten2.0 mi
Westhaven ElementaryPortsmouth City Public SchoolsElementary2.1 mi
Simonsdale ElementaryPortsmouth City Public SchoolsElementary2.3 mi
Western Branch IntermediateChesapeake City Public SchoolsElementary2.6 mi
Western Branch MiddleChesapeake City Public SchoolsMiddle2.6 mi
I.C. Norcom HighPortsmouth City Public SchoolsHigh2.6 mi
Western Branch PrimaryChesapeake City Public SchoolsElementary2.7 mi
Churchland Primary & IntermediatePortsmouth City Public SchoolsElementary2.7 mi
Olive Branch Preschool CenterPortsmouth City Public SchoolsPrekindergarten2.7 mi
Park View ElementaryPortsmouth City Public SchoolsElementary2.8 mi
Western Branch HighChesapeake City Public SchoolsHigh2.9 mi
Walter Herron Taylor ElementaryNorfolk City Public SchoolsElementary3.0 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Portsmouth, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Virginia Beach suburbs for schools

All 11 ranked, Portsmouth highlighted
1WilliamsburgB−—2HamptonC+—3SuffolkC+—4Virginia BeachC+—5Newport NewsC—6ChesapeakeC—7Gloucester PointC—8PortsmouthC—9NorfolkC—10Elizabeth CityF13th pct—Poquoson——
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Better than Portsmouth on schools

Portsmouth grades C on schools. Five suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
Hampton13 mi from PortsmouthC+—87% 55 C− Suffolk19 mi from PortsmouthC+—87% 51 D+ Virginia Beach19 mi from PortsmouthC+—90% 64 C+ Newport News18 mi from PortsmouthC—90% 55 C− Chesapeake13 mi from PortsmouthC—91% 52 D+
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19