Northside Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Norfolk, Virginia 23503 · Norfolk City Public Schools
#269 of 340 middle schools in Virginia
#4129 of 15,369 nationally
About Northside Middle
Northside Middle is a public middle located in Norfolk, in the Norfolk City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 732 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 269th of 340 ranked middle schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 732.
There are 45 schools in Norfolk; Northside Middle ranks 7th of 41 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)68%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Northside Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 732
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Northside Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mary Calcott Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students · 310 m away
Oceanair Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students · 1.1 km away
Ocean View Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
512 students · 2.2 km away
Crossroads PreK-8 School
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
790 students · 2.2 km away
Bay View Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
500 students · 2.3 km away
Willoughby Early Childhood Center
Norfolk · Public other · Grades PK–PK
181 students · 2.4 km away
Camp Allen Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
405 students · 3.3 km away
Suburban Park Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 3.5 km away
Granby High
Norfolk · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,980 students · 3.5 km away
Granby Elementary
Norfolk · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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732 students
Breckinridge Middle
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733 students
Laurel Park Middle
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734 students
Colonel Fred Cherry Middle
Suffolk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
736 students
Cesar Tarrant Middle
Hampton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
737 students
Kempsville Middle
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727 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northside Middle a good school?
Northside Middle has a Success Index (US) of 66.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #269 of 340 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Northside Middle rank in Virginia?
Northside Middle ranks #269 of 340 middle schools in Virginia and #4129 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northside Middle?
Northside Middle had 732 students in 2025.
Is Northside Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Northside Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Northside Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northside Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.