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Ocean View Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

350 W. Government Ave., Norfolk, VA 23503 · (757) 531-3105 · Part of Norfolk City Public Schools

Norfolk’s School Grade D− better than 4% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
512
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Ocean View Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 34 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Norfolk kids: 10 middle schools

On the path

Where Norfolk kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Ocean View ElementaryYou are here
6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

350 W. Government Ave., Norfolk

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten85
Grade 187
Grade 292
Grade 383
Grade 485
Grade 580
Enrollment over time
531’20
492’21
456’22
504’23
512’24

Down 3.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 33%Black 29%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 14%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ocean View Elementary from Norfolk families.

Other schools in Norfolk City Public Schools

The district →
Crossroads PreK-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Norfolk
D
790 students12:1
Jacox Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
D−
596 students14:1
Larrymore Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
C
584 students15:1
Little Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
D
583 students13:1
Ingleside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
D
574 students14:1
Coleman Place Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
D−
551 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Norfolk’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.