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75%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
6%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
4%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Northwest school information

Index Northwest Virginia Beach Virginia
Average Test Scores84%86%79%
Student/Teacher ration/a15:113:1
Total public schoolsn/a901,596
Total private schoolsn/a37553
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a21199

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Northwest are 75% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately n/a public schools in Northwest
  • 88.6% of people in Northwest have completed 8th grade
  • 88.1% of people in Northwest have completed high school
  • 31.5% of people in Northwest have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Northwest

      Index Northwest Virginia Beach Virginia
      Completed 8th grade88.6%90.2%85.9%
      Completed high school88.1%89.7%84.7%
      Completed some college68.5%70.9%64.1%
      Completed associate degree41.8%44.6%44.2%
      Completed bachelors31.5%34.2%36.9%
      Completed masters11.6%11.8%15.7%
      Completed professional degree3.2%3.0%4.2%
      Completed doctorate1.3%1.0%1.7%

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Chesapeake, VA242,64782%71.8%
      Hampton, VA135,16976%58.4%
      Portsmouth, VA94,96171%48.6%
      Norfolk, VA244,30068%40.8%
      Virginia Beach, VA450,88286%79.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Miami, FL461,08058%21.5%
      Long Beach, CA462,08150%4.3%
      Raleigh, NC469,69847%1.8%
      Colorado Springs, CO471,68643%10.7%
      Minneapolis, MN424,53637%22.5%
      Virginia Beach, VA450,88286%79.2%
      Source: The Northwest, Virginia Beach, VA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.