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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 23322

At a glance

Schools

10,611

Students

5-star schools

Top rankedHickory Elementary86^th of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Hickory Elementary up 16 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Hickory Middle 12.9 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

5★

4★

2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The zip code 23322 in Chesapeake, Virginia is home to 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. These schools generally perform well, with several standout institutions that consistently rank among the top in the state.

At the high school level, Hickory High School is a standout, ranking among the top 15 high schools in Virginia and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts exceptional test scores, with over 90% proficiency in many subject areas, and a high 4-year graduation rate of 92.8%. In comparison, Great Bridge High School also performs well, with similar graduation rates and test scores, but has a slightly lower statewide ranking and a 4-star rating.

The middle schools in the area, Hickory Middle School and Great Bridge Middle School, both earn high marks, with Hickory Middle ranking among the top 30 middle schools in Virginia and earning a 5-star rating. At the elementary level, Cedar Road Elementary and Hickory Elementary stand out as top performers, ranking in the top 200 and 300 elementary schools in Virginia, respectively, and earning 5-star ratings.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Writing (2025)	SOL Geometry (2025)			SOL Algebra I (2025)					SOL Algebra II (2025)	SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Biology (2025)			SOL Science (2025)		SOL Earth Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)							SOL Geography (2025)		SOL VA and US History (2025)	SOL World History I (2025)		SOL World History II (2025)	SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Writing 11th Grade	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Geometry 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 11th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Biology 9th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 10th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL Geography 9th Grade	SOL Geography 10th Grade	SOL VA and US History 11th Grade	SOL World History I 9th Grade	SOL World History I 10th Grade	SOL World History II 10th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 6th Grade	SOL VA Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Butts Road Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	1000 Mt Pleasant Rd	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 482-5820	498	31	16.1	12.7%	364 (73.1%)	8 (1.6%)	47 (9.4%)	27 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	50 (10.0%)								(n/a)																																						$10,685	$1,412	$9,273
Great Bridge Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	408 Cedar Rd	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 547-1135	610	34	17.7	21.5%	426 (69.8%)	53 (8.7%)	69 (11.3%)	15 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	44 (7.2%)								(n/a)																																						$9,157	$525	$8,633
Great Bridge Middle	Public	6-8	441 Battlefield Blvd S	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 482-5128	1,309	88	14.8	14.5%	894 (68.3%)	113 (8.6%)	138 (10.5%)	54 (4.1%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	106 (8.1%)	84.5	25^th of 419 public middle schools	94.0%		83.8	29^th of 417 public middle schools	93.0%	4		97.3			100.0	94.1								80.3	76.2	61.4					86.6					91.0	93.2	86.9								92.1		$9,073	$402	$8,671
Hickory Middle	Public	6-8	1997 Hawk Blvd	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 421-0468	1,285	99	12.9	14.1%	964 (75.0%)	60 (4.7%)	115 (8.9%)	45 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	99 (7.7%)	83.9	29^th of 419 public middle schools	93.1%		84.5	26^th of 417 public middle schools	93.8%	3		100.0			100.0	100.0								80.8	75.8	80.2					85.9					86.8	85.8	90.4								81.5		$9,552	$250	$9,301
Hickory Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	109 Benefit Road	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 421-7080	695	39	18.0	15.7%	480 (69.1%)	54 (7.8%)	71 (10.2%)	23 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	63 (9.1%)	87.2	86^th of 1110 public elementary schools	92.3%		86	102^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	90.8%	16											95.7	97.6	87.0							78.8			87.7	95.2	83.7												86.9	$9,506	$903	$8,603
Southeastern Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1853 Battlefield Blvd S	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 421-7676	828	53	15.7	13.3%	600 (72.5%)	63 (7.6%)	76 (9.2%)	29 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (7.2%)	81	198^th of 1110 public elementary schools	82.2%		81.5	184^th of 1114 public elementary schools	83.5%	14											94.4	83.3	85.4							79.5			82.0	78.4	84.9												92.8	$11,548	$1,191	$10,357
Great Bridge Intermediate	Public	3-5	253 West Hanbury Rd	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 482-4405	728	40	18.2	16.1%	512 (70.3%)	67 (9.2%)	67 (9.2%)	23 (3.2%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (7.8%)	84.8	126^th of 1110 public elementary schools	88.6%		88.7	59^th of 1114 public elementary schools	94.7%	67											87.7	90.7	91.2							82.5			80.7	85.9	88.3												91.3	$8,769	$322	$8,447
Butts Road Intermediate	Public	3-5	1571 Mt Pleasant Rd	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 482-4566	579	31	18.5	12.8%	449 (77.5%)	18 (3.1%)	47 (8.1%)	18 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (7.9%)	85.2	116^th of 1110 public elementary schools	89.5%		86.3	98^th of 1114 public elementary schools	91.2%	18											91.7	92.1	87.2							82.7			90.6	90.0	82.7												84.7	$10,385	$683	$9,702
Hickory High	Public	9-12	1996 Hawk Blvd	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 421-4295	1,600	111	14.3	11.6%	1,185 (74.1%)	78 (4.9%)	161 (10.1%)	53 (3.3%)	4 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	116 (7.3%)	82.8	11^th of 328 public high schools	96.6%		82.5	13^th of 329 public high schools	96.0%	2	91.9		97.7	72.7			93.9	58.3		100.0							96.3	81.6	60.0			83.3							95.9	100.0		28.6	92.0	94.7	52.6			$11,089	$340	$10,749
Cedar Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1605 Cedar Rd	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 547-0166	988	55	17.9	17.7%	585 (59.2%)	98 (9.9%)	113 (11.4%)	85 (8.6%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	100 (10.1%)	82.1	182^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	83.6%		89.7	49^th of 1114 public elementary schools	95.6%	133											89.2	90.3	84.8							78.9			80.2	86.3	83.5												91.5	$9,042	$700	$8,341
Great Bridge High	Public	9-12	301 West Hanbury Rd	Chesapeake	23322	Chesapeake city	Chesapeake City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(757) 482-5191	1,491	113	13.1	20.2%	873 (58.6%)	254 (17.0%)	179 (12.0%)	30 (2.0%)	7 (0.5%)	5 (0.3%)	143 (9.6%)	71.5	80^th of 328 public high schools	75.6%		71.4	74^th of 329 public high schools	77.5%	6	82.5		93.7	66.7			95.1	68.4	72.7	100.0							94.8	71.0	57.9			64.3							91.6		60.0	26.7	89.1		21.7			$12,899	$480	$12,418

Cities Near Zip Code 23322

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Chesapeake	6.52 mi	53	134^th
Virginia Beach	14.59 mi	89	125^th
Portsmouth	15.06 mi	23	334^th
Suffolk	17.33 mi	23	231^st
Norfolk	17.34 mi	59	320^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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