For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools in the neighborhood of Lake Taylor, Norfolk, VA.
The neighborhood of Lake Taylor, Norfolk, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Lake Taylor, Norfolk, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norfolk Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1260 Security Ln.
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 892-3310
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 892-3310
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Norfolk Technical Center
Vocational School
1330 N Military Hwy
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 892-3300
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 892-3300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lake Taylor, Norfolk, VA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Lake Taylor, Norfolk, VA include Norfolk Juvenile Detention Center.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lake Taylor, Norfolk?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Lake Taylor, Norfolk.
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