Norfolk Juvenile Detention Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 78%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1% in VA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% VA state average).
What school district is Norfolk Juvenile Detention Center part of?
Norfolk Juvenile Detention Center is part of Department Of Education State-Operated Education Prgms School District.
In what neighborhood is Norfolk Juvenile Detention Center located?
Norfolk Juvenile Detention Center is located in the Lake Taylor neighborhood of Norfolk, VA. There are 1 other public schools located in Lake Taylor.
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