For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 402 students in 23523, VA.
The top ranked public preschool in 23523, VA is St. Helena Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 23523 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in 23523, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 23523, VA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Helena Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
903 S Main St
Norfolk, VA 23523
(757) 494-3884
Norfolk, VA 23523
(757) 494-3884
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students
1530 Cypress St
Norfolk, VA 23523
(757) 494-3870
Norfolk, VA 23523
(757) 494-3870
Grades: PK
| 172 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 23523, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in 23523, VA include St. Helena Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 23523?
2 public preschools are located in 23523.
What is the racial composition of students in 23523?
23523 public preschools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschools average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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