Best Great Bridge Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,602 students in the neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA.
The top-ranked public schools in Great Bridge are Great Bridge Intermediate, Cedar Road Elementary School and Great Bridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Great Bridge Intermediate
(Math: 91% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
253 West Hanbury Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-4405
Gr: 3-5 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Cedar Road Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1605 Cedar Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 547-0166
Gr: PK-5 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Great Bridge High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
301 West Hanbury Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-5191
Gr: 9-12 | 1,491 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
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Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
420 Albemarle Dr.
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 382-6788
Rank: n/an/a
Chesapeake Career Center
Vocational School
1617 Cedar Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 547-0134
Rank: n/an/a
Great Bridge Primary
408 Cedar Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 547-1135
Gr: PK-2 | 610 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake, VA include Great Bridge Intermediate, Cedar Road Elementary School and Great Bridge High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake?
6 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake?
the neighborhood of Great Bridge, Chesapeake public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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