For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,759 students in 23602, VA.
The top ranked public high school in 23602, VA is Menchville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 23602 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23602, VA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 23602 have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Menchville High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23602, VA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Menchville High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
275 Menchville Rd
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 886-7722
Newport News, VA 23602
(757) 886-7722
Grades: 9-12
| 1,759 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 23602, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in 23602, VA include Menchville High School.
How many public high schools are located in 23602?
1 public high schools are located in 23602.
What is the racial composition of students in 23602?
23602 public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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