For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 9,978 students in 23323, VA (there are 2 private schools, serving 100 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 23323, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 23323, VA are Grassfield High School, Deep Creek High School and Grassfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23323 have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23323, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23323, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grassfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2007 Grizzly Trail
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-4749
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-4749
Gr: 9-12 | 2,345 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Deep Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2900 Margaret Booker Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5302
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5302
Gr: 9-12 | 1,691 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Grassfield Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2248 Averill Dr.
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-8923
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-8923
Gr: PK-5 | 1,306 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Deep Creek Central Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2448 Shipyard Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5356
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5356
Gr: PK-5 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
Hugo A. Owens Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1997 Horseback Run
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5382
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5382
Gr: 6-8 | 1,286 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #66.
Deep Creek Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2809 Forehand Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5333
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5333
Gr: PK-5 | 767 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #77.
Camelot Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2901 Guenevere Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5347
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5347
Gr: PK-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #88.
G.a. Treakle Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Gilmerton Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5361
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5361
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #99.
Deep Creek Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1955 Deal Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5321
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5321
Gr: 6-8 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
Grassfield High School Governor's Stem Academy
Vocational School
2007 Grizzly Trail
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-4493
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-4493
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 23323, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 23323, VA include Grassfield High School, Deep Creek High School and Grassfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 23323?
10 public schools are located in 23323.
What percentage of students in 23323 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 23323 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23323?
23323 public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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