Best Public High Schools in 23704 (Portsmouth, VA) (2025-26)

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Best 23704 Virginia Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,027 students in 23704, VA.

The top ranked public high school in 23704, VA is I.c. Norcom High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high school in zipcode 23704 have an score of 67% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and score of 58% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23704, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 23704 have a of 77%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is I.c. Norcom High School, with 77% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23704, VA Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

I.c. Norcom High School

Magnet School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 58%)
:

Bottom 50%

1801 London Blvd
Portsmouth, VA 23704
(757) 393-5442

Gr: 9-12 | 1,027 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

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23704, Virginia 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Emily Spong Preschool Center (Closed 2008)

2200 Piedmont Ave.
Portsmouth, VA 23704
(757) 393-5247

Gr: PK | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 23704, VA?

The top ranked public high schools in 23704, VA include I.c. Norcom High School.

How many public high schools are located in 23704?

1 public high schools are located in 23704.

What is the racial composition of students in 23704?

23704 public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).