Nansemond Parkway Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

3012 Nansemond Pkwy
Suffolk, VA 23434

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Bottom 50%

Serving 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Nansemond Parkway Elementary School 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 is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 448 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Nansemond Parkway Elementary School's student population of 448 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	60
1	76
2	81
3	67
4	65
5	63

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Total Students

448 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School
2023	457
2022	396
2021	412
2020	497
2019	497
2018	560
2017	560
2016	540
2015	539
2014	558
2013	590
2012	603
2011	543
2010	522
2009	544
2008	548
2007	575
2006	667
2005	618
2004	633
2003	613
2002	608
2001	592
2000	567
1999	779
1998	700
1997	823
1996	752
1995	642
1994	616
1993	570
1992	624
1991	607
1990	799
1989	811
1988	725
1987	670

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School
2023	33
2022	29
2021	31
2020	34
2019	34
2018	34
2017	34
2016	34
2015	35
2014	30
2013	31
2012	33
2011	28
2010	26
2009	29
2008	29
2007	39
2006	38
2005	38
2004	39
2003	42
2002	37
2001	34
1999	44
1994	26
1993	33
1992	33
1991	33
1990	44
1989	43
1988	39

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School Rankings

Nansemond Parkway Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Nansemond Parkway Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#1087 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School
2023	#1087
2022	#1118
2021	#1118
2019	#983
2018	#1240
2017	#1208
2016	#1415
2015	#1480
2014	#1294
2013	#937
2012	#1027

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60-64%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	62%	68%	68%
2021	42%	54%	41%
2019	82%	82%	84%
2017	73%	72%	69%
2016	72%	80%	76%
2015	72%	79%	75%
2014	73%	74%	69%
2013	75%	71%	63%
2012	71%	68%	64%
2011	89%	86%	83%
2010	90%	87%	84%

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(20-21)

65-69%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2021	67%	69%	69%
2019	77%	78%	77%
2018	74%	80%
2017	75%	80%	76%
2016	72%	80%	74%
2015	66%	79%	73%
2014	59%	74%	66%
2013	68%	74%	69%
2012	86%	89%	87%
2011	80%	88%	85%
2010	79%	89%	85%

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(20-21)

40-49%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	14:1	14:1	15:1
2022	14:1	14:1	15:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	14:1
2019	15:1	15:1	14:1
2018	16:1	15:1	15:1
2017	16:1	15:1	15:1
2016	16:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	15:1	15:1
2014	18:1	16:1	16:1
2013	19:1	16:1	16:1
2012	18:1	15:1	16:1
2011	19:1	17:1	18:1
2010	20:1	17:1	18:1
2009	19:1	17:1	17:1
2008	19:1	17:1	18:1
2007	15:1	13:1	13:1
2006	18:1	13:1	14:1
2005	16:1	14:1	16:1
2004	16:1	13:1	15:1
2003	15:1	12:1	13:1
2002	16:1	13:1	15:1
2001	17:1	14:1	15:1
1999	18:1	15:1	17:1
1994	24:1	17:1	16:1
1993	17:1	16:1	17:1
1992	19:1	16:1	17:1
1991	19:1	16:1	17:1
1990	18:1	16:1	16:1
1989	19:1	16:1	16:1
1988	18:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	2%	7%	2%
2022	1%	7%	2%
2021	2%	8%	2%
2020	3%	7%	2%
2019	3%	7%	2%
2018	2%	7%	2%
2017	2%	7%	2%
2016	1%	8%	2%
2015	1%	6%	1%
2014	1%	7%	1%
2013	1%	7%	3%
2012	2%	6%	2%
2011	1%	7%	2%
2010	2%	7%	2%
2009	2%	7%	3%
2008	2%	6%	3%
2007	2%	6%	2%
2006	2%	6%	1%
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	2%	6%	1%
2003	2%	5%	1%
2002	2%	5%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	6%	19%	8%
2022	8%	18%	7%
2021	6%	18%	6%
2020	6%	16%	5%
2019	6%	16%	5%
2018	5%	15%	5%
2017	5%	15%	5%
2016	5%	14%	4%
2015	5%	14%	4%
2014	4%	13%	5%
2013	3%	12%	4%
2012	3%	12%	4%
2011	3%	11%	4%
2010	3%	10%	3%
2009	2%	10%	2%
2008	3%	10%	2%
2007	3%	9%	2%
2006	2%	8%	2%
2005	1%	7%	2%
2004	1%	6%	1%
2003	1%	7%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%

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Black

55%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	53%	22%	54%
2022	48%	22%	54%
2021	47%	22%	55%
2020	50%	22%	54%
2019	50%	22%	54%
2018	55%	23%	55%
2017	55%	23%	55%
2016	55%	23%	56%
2015	56%	23%	56%
2014	57%	23%	55%
2013	57%	23%	55%
2012	58%	24%	55%
2011	57%	24%	55%
2010	60%	26%	58%
2009	61%	26%	58%
2008	59%	27%	58%
2007	61%	27%	58%
2006	53%	27%	58%
2005	52%	27%	57%
2004	52%	27%	58%
2003	49%	27%	57%
2002	54%	27%	57%
2001	55%	27%	58%
2000	53%	27%	59%
1999	53%	27%	59%
1998	57%	27%	60%
1997	56%	27%	60%
1996	56%	27%	58%
1995	60%	26%	59%
1994	60%	26%	60%
1993	58%	26%	59%

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White

30%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	31%	45%	30%
2022	35%	46%	31%
2021	36%	46%	31%
2020	35%	49%	33%
2019	35%	49%	33%
2018	34%	50%	33%
2017	34%	50%	33%
2016	35%	50%	33%
2015	35%	52%	34%
2014	34%	52%	34%
2013	36%	53%	34%
2012	34%	54%	35%
2011	36%	54%	35%
2010	35%	57%	37%
2009	35%	57%	37%
2008	36%	57%	37%
2007	34%	58%	38%
2006	43%	59%	39%
2005	45%	60%	40%
2004	45%	61%	40%
2003	48%	61%	41%
2002	44%	63%	41%
2001	44%	64%	40%
2000	45%	65%	39%
1999	44%	65%	39%
1998	42%	65%	39%
1997	43%	66%	39%
1996	42%	67%	41%
1995	40%	67%	41%
1994	39%	68%	40%
1993	41%	68%	41%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	8%	7%	6%
2022	8%	7%	6%
2021	9%	6%	6%
2020	6%	6%	6%
2019	6%	6%	6%
2018	4%	5%	5%
2017	4%	5%	5%
2016	4%	5%	5%
2015	3%	5%	5%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	3%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.60

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	0.62	0.71	0.62
2022	0.64	0.70	0.61
2021	0.64	0.70	0.60
2020	0.63	0.68	0.60
2019	0.63	0.68	0.60
2018	0.58	0.67	0.58
2017	0.58	0.67	0.58
2016	0.58	0.68	0.58
2015	0.57	0.66	0.57
2014	0.56	0.66	0.58
2013	0.56	0.65	0.58
2012	0.55	0.64	0.58
2011	0.55	0.64	0.57
2010	0.52	0.62	0.53
2009	0.51	0.60	0.53
2008	0.54	0.60	0.53
2007	0.53	0.59	0.53
2006	0.55	0.58	0.52
2005	0.53	0.57	0.52
2004	0.53	0.55	0.52
2003	0.53	0.55	0.51
2002	0.52	0.53	0.51
2001	0.51	0.52	0.51
2000	0.52	0.51	0.50
1999	0.53	0.51	0.50
1998	0.50	0.50	0.50
1997	0.51	0.49	0.50
1996	0.51	0.48	0.50
1995	0.50	0.49	0.49
1994	0.49	0.47	0.49
1993	0.50	0.47	0.49

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Eligible for

68%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2023	65%	52%	62%
2022	50%	41%	45%
2021	57%	35%	41%
2020	42%	39%	44%
2019	42%	39%	44%
2018	41%	35%	40%
2017	41%	35%	40%
2016	42%	35%	41%
2015	40%	34%	40%
2014	39%	33%	38%
2013	36%	32%	37%
2012	36%	32%	35%
2011	33%	31%	35%
2010	37%	29%	34%
2009	32%	26%	32%
2008	28%	25%	30%
2007	27%	24%	30%
2006	22%	24%	32%
2005	24%	24%	31%
2004	24%	23%	32%
2003	26%	23%	32%
2002	29%	23%	34%
2001	30%	21%	35%
2000	28%	23%	35%
1999	33%	24%	38%
1998	32%	24%	40%
1997	32%	24%	38%
1996	40%	24%	43%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Nansemond Parkway Elementary School	Virginia	Suffolk City School District
2022	8%	5%	4%
2021	10%	6%	6%
2020	8%	5%	5%
2019	8%	5%	5%
2018	7%	6%	6%
2017	7%	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%	5%
2015	7%	6%	6%
2014	7%	6%	8%
2013	8%	6%	7%
2012	8%	7%	7%
2011	9%	6%	6%
2010	7%	7%	7%
2009	8%	7%	7%
2008	8%	7%	7%
2007	10%	7%	7%
2006	7%	7%	7%
2005	5%	7%	7%
2004	9%	7%	8%
2003	9%	7%	8%
2002	6%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Suffolk City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nansemond Parkway Elementary School's ranking?

Nansemond Parkway Elementary School is ranked #1087 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Nansemond Parkway Elementary School often compared to?

Nansemond Parkway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Creekside Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Nansemond Parkway Elementary School?

448 students attend Nansemond Parkway Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Nansemond Parkway Elementary School students are Black, 30% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Nansemond Parkway Elementary School?

Nansemond Parkway Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Nansemond Parkway Elementary School offer ?

Nansemond Parkway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Nansemond Parkway Elementary School part of?

Nansemond Parkway Elementary School is part of Suffolk City School District.