Northside Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Norfolk, Virginia·23503
Score
21.4/100
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#259
Among 329 Virginia middle schools
#2
In Norfolk City Public Schools
#2
In Norfolk
Top 79%
In Virginia

Score 21.4/100: better than 21% of Virginia middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Pass rate on state tests in Virginia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Virginia schools.

English language arts
60%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 73%, better than 16% of them
1,392 students tested
Math
51%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 68%, better than 14% of them
1,406 students tested
Science
70%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 70%, better than 53% of them
536 students tested
All Virginia schools (ELA / math)
74% / 73%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Virginia Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSOL601,392
MathAll gradesSOL511,406
ScienceAll gradesSOL70536
Social studiesAll gradesSOL61532

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
767
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
767
Typical middle school: 736
Free or reduced-price lunch
86%
Typical middle school: 70%

District and location

City
Norfolk city

Contact

Address
8720 Granby St
Norfolk, VA 23503

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Virginia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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Northside Middle at a glance

Northside Middle is a public middle school in Norfolk, Virginia, serving grades 6-8. It is part of Norfolk City Public Schools. It has about 767 students (a typical Virginia middle school has 736). About 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical Virginia middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 60% in English language arts (similar schools: 73%) and 51% in math (similar schools: 68%) reached the state standard (Pass rate). On our score, which compares it only with other Virginia middle schools, it scores 21.4 out of 100: better than 21% of them, ranking #259 of 329. Its English language arts result rose by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.