For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 2,218 students in 23518, VA.
The top ranked public preschools in 23518, VA are Tarrallton Elementary School, Larrymore Elementary School and Crossroads Prek-8 School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 23518 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 66% statewide average). Pre schools in 23518, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 23518, VA Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tarrallton Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2080 Tarrallton Dr
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-1800
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-1800
Gr: PK-5 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Larrymore Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7600 Halprin Dr
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-3070
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-3070
Gr: PK-5 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #33.
Crossroads Prek-8 School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8021 Old Ocean View Rd.
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-3050
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-3050
Gr: PK-8 | 750 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Little Creek Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7900 Tarpon Place
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-3080
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-3080
Gr: PK-5 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 23518, VA?
The top ranked public preschools in 23518, VA include Tarrallton Elementary School, Larrymore Elementary School and Crossroads Prek-8 School.
How many public preschools are located in 23518?
4 public preschools are located in 23518.
What is the racial composition of students in 23518?
23518 public preschools minority enrollment is 72% 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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