For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 665 students in the neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth, VA.
The top ranked public elementary school in Cradock is Cradock Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth, VA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cradock Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
18 Dahlgren Ave
Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757) 558-2811
Portsmouth, VA 23702
(757) 558-2811
Grades: K-6
| 606 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth, VA include Cradock Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth?
the neighborhood of Cradock, Portsmouth public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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