HAPPY DAYCARE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
Happy Daycare Early Learning Center, located at 7441 Tidewater Drive, is a child care and development facility that caters to children aged six weeks to twelve years old. Their services include comprehensive programs for infants, toddlers, preschool, and prekindergarten, as well as summer programs and before and after school child care services.
Website: Happy Daycare Early Learning Center
Phone: (757) 588-0017
THE ACADEMY OF LEARNING
The Academy of Learning is a preschool located at 5329 East Virginia Beach Boulevard. Their daycare center is open to children aged 2 to 5 years old.
One of their beliefs is that caring and learning must go hand-in-hand. Their services include:
Early childhood education
Inclusion classrooms
Prekindergarten programs
Behavioral intervention services
Their programs are geared towards helping children develop physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills in a close-knit, nurturing atmosphere. The Academy of Learning promises to bring out the best in every child and help them grow in all aspects of their early childhood.
Website: The Academy of Learning
Phone: (757) 578-2231
NORFOLK MONTESSORI ACADEMY
Norfolk Montessori, located at 979 Ingleside Road, offers early learning programs as well as after-school care services for young children. For interactive learning, hands-on experimentation and explorations methods are implemented. Arts and crafts, storytelling, dramatic play, and outdoor time are all part of the daily routine. Academic lessons are integrated to prepare students for kindergarten and beyond. Children are also introduced to real-life experiences by participating in practical life tasks. Projects, activities and field trips are conducted to raise cultural awareness. The on-site garden also allows for encounters with nature and plant life. To ensure proper learning and development, different learning styles and growth rates are supported.
Website: Norfolk Montessori Academy
Phone: (757) 455-6786
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI VIRTUAL ACADEMY
Guidepost Montessori Virtual School is a private school located at 4200 Granby Street. They provide full-time, daily instruction delivered online by certified Montessori guides, with parent involvement. There are virtual school programs for preschool and elementary students. Every three months, online instruction is supplemented with offline materials tailored to each and every child’s development, covering subjects such as language, literature, science, history, geography, culture, art, and more.
Yoga, dance, and drama are examples of physical movement activities that are incorporated into the child’s school day.
Website: Guidepost Montessori Virtual Academy
Phone: 866-202-8593
ASCENSION EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL
Ascension Episcopal is a childcare center located at 405 Talbot Hall Road. They provide an education rooted in Christian values and principles. They use a Montessori and Reggio Emilia Curriculum which gives emphasis on helping children explore and learn through play and hands-on activities.
Their lessons are composed of reading, singing songs, learning the language, training of sensory and motor skills, and free play. Their program makes use of both independent and group activities when conducting active or quiet learning.
Website: Ascension Episcopal Day School
Phone: (757) 351-0566
GHENT MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Ghent Montessori is located in 610 Mowbray Arch and is a preschool which offers a selection of varying educational programs for toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Their curriculum is composed of various subjects such as language, math, and science. Other classes such as music, art, and physical education are also offered.
Practical life tasks such as dish washing, table setting, and doing chores are also incorporated within the curriculum in order to instill a sense of responsibility and independence.
Website: Ghent Montessori School
Phone: (757) 622-8174
COLONIAL DAY SCHOOL
Colonial Day School, located at 6510 N Military Highway, is a preschool which caters to toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Their learning programs are dependent on age groups and is comprised of various subjects such as:
Sensory awareness
Music
Physical fitness
Arts and crafts
Motor skills development
Letters, numbers, shapes, and colors.
Homework assistance is also offered.
Website: Colonial Day School
Phone: (757) 855-0333
YMCA SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE (CHESTERFIELD ACADEMY)
YMCA School Age Child Care, located at 2915 Westminster Avenue, is a preschool offering before and after school child services. Their curriculum is centered around manners, respect, honesty, and building relationships. Their programs include both recreational and education activities.
Website: YMCA School Age Child Care (Chesterfield Academy)
Phone: (757) 404-2575
OAKWOOD CHAPEL ACADEMY
Oakwood Chapel Academy is a preschool located at 928 Avenue. It is a Christian-based school which is open to toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children. Their program revolves around helping children learn and develop their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive skills while instilling Christian values. Their curriculum is a part of the Oakwood Chapel Church of Christ.
Website: Oakwood Chapel Academy
Phone: (757) 853-6348
LITTLE STEPS ACADEMY
Little Steps Academy, located at 7934 Glade Road, is a childcare center which provides services to children from infancy up to school age. Age-appropriate books and learning materials, toys, furniture, and napping supplies are provided. Facilities such as an outdoor play area, a water table, and a basketball net are available for children to use. The children are also divided into different classrooms depending on their age.
Phone: (757) 351-0688
LARRYMORE ELEMENTARY
Larrymore Elementary is an elementary school located at 7600 Halprin Drive. It currently has a student population of 589 students and has a 16:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 87% of their students are proficient in math, while 82% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 70% or 7/10.
Test Scores: 7/10 (Above average)
Academic Progress: 7/10 (Above average)
Equity: 7/10 (Above average)
Website: Larrymore Elementary
Phone: (757) 531-3070
SEWELLS POINT ELEMENTARY
Sewells Point Elementary is an elementary school located at 7928 Hampton Boulevard. It currently has a student population of 618 students and has a 16:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 89% of their students are proficient in math, while 83% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 70% or 7/10.
Test Scores: 7/10 (Above average)
Academic Progress: 6/10 (Average)
Equity: 8/10 (Above average)
Website: Sewells Point Elementary
Phone: (757) 451-4160
TARRALLTON ELEMENTARY
Tarrallton Elementary is an elementary school located at 2080 Tarrallton Drive. It currently has a student population of 352 students and has a 15:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 87% of their students are proficient in math, while 82% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 70% or 7/10.
Test Scores: 7/10 (Above average)
Academic Progress: 7/10 (Above average)
Equity: 7/10 (Above average)
Website: Tarrallton Elementary
Phone: (757) 531-1800
LARCHMONT ELEMENTARY
Larchmont Elementary is an elementary school located at 1145 Bolling Avenue. It currently has a student population of 597 students and has an 18:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 93% of their students are proficient in math, while 92% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 60% or 6/10.
Test Scores: 9/10 (Above average)
Academic Progress: 6/10 (Average)
Equity: 3/10 (Below average)
Website: Larchmont Elementary
Phone: (757) 451-4180
MARY CALCOTT ELEMENTARY
Mary Calcott Elementary is an elementary school located at 137 East Westmont Avenue. It currently has a student population of 565 students and has a 16:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 90% of their students are proficient in math, while 77% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 60% or 6/10.
Test Scores: 7/10 (Above average)
Academic Progress: 6/10 (Average)
Equity: 6/10 (Average)
Website: Mary Calcott Elementary
Phone: (757) 531-3039
WALTER HERRON TAYLOR ELEMENTARY
Walter Herron Taylor Elementary is an elementary school located at 1122 West Princess Anne Road. It currently has a student population of 331 students and has a 15:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 92% of their students are proficient in math, while 87% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 60% or 6/10.
Test Scores: 8/10 (Above average)
Academic Progress: 6/10 (Average)
Equity: 3/10 (Below average)
Website: Walter Herron Taylor Elementary
Phone: (757) 628-2525
BAY VIEW ELEMENTARY
Bay View Elementary is an elementary school located at 1434 East Bayview Boulevard. It currently has a student population of 627 students and has a 15:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 87% of their students are proficient in math, while 78% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 50% or 5/10.
Test Scores: 6/10 (Average)
Academic Progress: 6/10 (Average)
Equity: 4/10 (Below average)
Website: Bay View Elementary
Phone: (757) 531-3030
WILLARD MODEL ELEMENTARY
Bay View Elementary is an elementary school located at 1511 Willow Wood Drive. It currently has a student population of 521 students and has a 14:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 82% of their students are proficient in math, while 72% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 50% or 5/10.
Test Scores: 5/10 (Below average)
Academic Progress: 7/10 (Above average)
Equity: 3/10 (Below average)
Website: Willard Model Elementary
Phone: (757) 628-2721
CROSSROADS ELEMENTARY
Crossroads Elementary is an elementary school located at 8021 Old Ocean View Road. It currently has a student population of 855 students and has a 13:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 75% of their students are proficient in math, while 67% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 50% or 5/10.
Test Scores: 5/10 (Average)
Academic Progress: 5/10 (Average)
Equity: 5/10 (Average)
Website: Crossroads Elementary
Phone: (757) 531-3050
GHENT ELEMENTARY
Ghent Elementary School is an elementary school located at 200 Shirley Avenue. It currently has a student population of 490 students and has a 14:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 85% of their students are proficient in math, while 82% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 50% or 5/10.
Test Scores: 6/10 (Average)
Academic Progress: 5/10 (Average)
Equity: 4/10 (Below average)
Website: Ghent Elementary
Phone: (757) 628-2565
NORTHSIDE MIDDLE
Northside Middle is a middle school located at 8720 Granby Street. It currently has a student population of 867 students and has a 14:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 86% of their students are proficient in math, while 77% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 50% or 5/10.
Test Scores: 5/10 (Average)
Academic Progress: 5/10 (Average)
Equity: 5/10 (Average)
Website: Northside Middle
Phone: (757) 531-3150
NORVIEW MIDDLE
Norview Middle is a middle school located at 6325 Sewells Point Road. It currently has a student population of 1,232 students and has a 14:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 71% of their students are proficient in math, while 66% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 50% or 5/10.
Test Scores: 5/10 (Average)
Academic Progress: 6/10 (Average)
Equity: 5/10 (Average)
Website: Norview Middle
Phone: (757) 852-4600
AZALEA MIDDLE
Azalea Middle is a middle school located at 7721 Azalea Garden Road. It currently has a student population of 873 students and has a 14:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 66% of their students are proficient in math, while 62% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 40% or 4/10.
Test Scores: 4/10 (Below average)
Academic Progress: 5/10 (Average)
Equity: 3/10 (Below average)
Website: Azalea Middle
Phone: (757) 531-3000
BLAIR MIDDLE
Blair Middle is a middle school located at 730 Spotswood Avenue. It currently has a student population of 1,247 students and has a 13:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 63% of their students are proficient in math, while 66% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 40% or 4/10.
Test Scores: 4/10 (Below average)
Academic Progress: 4/10 (Below average)
Equity: 3/10 (Below average)
Website: Blair Middle
Phone: (757) 628-2400
RUFFNER MIDDLE
Ruffner Middle is a middle school located at 610 May Avenue. It currently has a student population of 579 students and has a 12:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 44% of their students are proficient in math, while 39% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 30% or 3/10.
Test Scores: 1/10 (Below average)
Academic Progress: 4/10 (Below average)
Equity: 2/10 (Below average)
Website: Ruffner Middle
Phone: (757) 628-2466
LAKE TAYLOR MIDDLE
Lake Taylor Middle is a middle school located at 1380 Kempsville Road. It currently has a student population of 667 students and has a 12:1 student to teacher ratio. Based on state test scores, 59% of their students are proficient in math, while 57% are proficient in reading.
According to GreatSchools.org, they have a summary rating of 20% or 2/10.
Test Scores: 2/10 (Below average)
Academic Progress: 3/10 (Below average)
Equity: 2/10 (Below average)
Website: Lake Taylor Middle
Phone: (757) 892-3230
MAURY HIGH
Maury High is a high school located at 322 Shirley Avenue. It currently has a student population of 1,624 students and has a 14:1 student to teacher ratio.
According to Niche.com, Maury High has the following ratings:
Academics: B
Teachers: A-
Clubs and Activities: B+
Diversity: A
College Prep: B+
Health and Safety: C+
Website: Maury High
Phone: (757) 628-3344
GRANBY HIGH
Granby High is a high school located at 7101 Granby Street. It currently has a student population of 1,960 students and has a 14:1 student to teacher ratio.
According to Niche.com, Granby High has the following ratings:
Academics: C+
Teachers: B+
Clubs and Activities: B
Diversity: A
College Prep: B
Health and Safety: C-
Website: Granby High
Phone: (757) 451-4110
NORVIEW HIGH
Norview High is a high school located at 6501 Chesapeake Boulevard. It currently has a student population of 1,913 students and has a 15:1 student to teacher ratio.
According to Niche.com, Norview High has the following ratings:
Academics: C+
Teachers: B+
Clubs and Activities: A-
Diversity: A
College Prep: B
Health and Safety: C-
Website: Norview High
Phone: (757) 852-4500
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON HIGH
Booker T. Washington High is a high school located at 1111 Park Avenue. It currently has a student population of 938 students and has a 12:1 student to teacher ratio.
According to Niche.com, Booker T. Washington High has the following ratings:
Academics: C-
Teachers: B-
Clubs and Activities: C+
Diversity: B+
College Prep: C-
Health and Safety: C-
Website: Booker T. Washington High
Phone: (757) 628-3575
LAKE TAYLOR HIGH
Lake Taylor High is a high school located at 1384 Kempsville Road. It currently has a student population of 1,090 students and has a 12:1 student to teacher ratio.
According to Niche.com, Lake Taylor High has the following ratings:
Academics: C-
Teachers: B-
Clubs and Activities: C
Diversity: A-
College Prep: C
Health and Safety: C-
Website: Lake Taylor High
Phone: (757) 892-3200
