Ingleside Elementary School, Norfolk, VA

Score breakdown

Compared against all 1,106 Virginia public elementary schools. 1–4 is below the state average, 5–6 around it, 7–10 above it.

3.2 · Test scores

SOL pass rate of 60.9% across all subjects — 24th percentile statewide.

4.0 · Academic progress

Virginia's accreditation combined rate for English and Math, which credits schools for student growth — 33th percentile.

3.5 · Attendance

Chronic absenteeism of 14.7% — better attendance than 27% of peers statewide.

Test scores by subject

Percent of students passing Virginia SOL tests, 2024–2025.

This school Virginia average

Grade 5 Science

60%state 69%

Virginia Studies

46%state 69%

Grade 3 Mathematics

65%state 73%

Grade 4 Mathematics

65%state 73%

Grade 5 Mathematics

64%state 71%

Grade 3 English Reading

57%state 67%

Grade 4 English Reading

67%state 73%

Grade 5 English Reading

64%state 72%

Source: Virginia Department of Education, School Quality Profiles — SOL pass rates, 2024–2025.

Ingleside Elementary School & its school zone

A public elementary school in Norfolk Public Schools, Ingleside Elementary School anchors its attendance zone in Norfolk, VA 23502. Buyers searching homes for sale near Ingleside Elementary School are shopping this Norfolk school zone, one of the areas families compare when weighing Norfolk elementary school zones. On the VaHome School Score the school earns 3.5/10 — below the state average among Virginia's 1,106 public elementary schools, based on Virginia Department of Education data for 2024–25.

The school's overall SOL pass rate is 60.9%. Virginia's accreditation measures — which credit schools for student growth, not just pass rates — come in at 87% for English and 81% for Math. Chronic absenteeism is 14.7%, compared with the 11.7% state median for elementary schools.

For house hunters comparing Norfolk school zones, the listings on this page show active REIN MLS homes near Ingleside Elementary School. School zoning and attendance boundaries can change between school years — always verify a specific address's assignment directly with Norfolk Public Schools before making a housing decision based on school zone.

How the VaHome School Score works

Test scores (50%): the school's SOL pass rate across all subjects, ranked against every Virginia public school of the same level.
Attendance (20%): chronic absenteeism, ranked statewide (lower is better).
Academic progress (30%): Virginia's accreditation combined rate for English and Math, which gives schools credit for students showing growth.
The weighted statewide percentile maps to a score from 1.0 to 10.0: score = 1 + 9 × percentile. 1–4 is below the state average, 5–6 around it, 7–10 above it.
Every input is public data from the Virginia Department of Education, refreshed each school year. No opinions, no black box — you can check our math.

Data: Virginia Department of Education School Quality Profiles (2024–2025) · NCES. VaHome is not affiliated with VDOE, NCES, or GreatSchools.

At a glance

School district: Norfolk City Public Schools
Grades served: PK-5
School type: Regular public elementary school
Principal: Dr. Alana Balthazar
Mascot & colors: Tigers
Enrollment: 574 students (2024-2025)
Student–teacher ratio: 14:1
Classroom teachers: 41 FTE
Accreditation: Fully Accredited (2025-2026)
NCES school ID: 510267001100

Academic performance

SOL pass rates · 2024-2025

Reading

63%

Mathematics

64%

Science

60%

History & Social Sci.

46%

Attendance

2024-2025

11.1% of students were chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days).

About Ingleside Elementary School

Ingleside Elementary School is a public PK-5 school in the Norfolk City Public Schools division, located at 976 Ingleside Road in Norfolk, Virginia. It serves roughly 574 students and is classified by the National Center for Education Statistics as being in a midsize-city setting. The school mascot is the Tigers, and it is led by principal Dr. Alana Balthazar.

The school sits in the Ingleside neighborhood of east-central Norfolk, near the city's border with the broader Hampton Roads region. It is one of dozens of elementary schools operated by Norfolk City Public Schools and holds Fully Accredited status from the Virginia Department of Education for the 2025-2026 school year.

Contact

Phone: (757) 892-3270
Office hours: Office hours 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; school day 8:55 a.m.–3:20 p.m.

Official school website ↗

Data sources

NCES Common Core of Data — Ingleside Elementary — NCES School ID, enrollment (574), grade span PK-5, teachers FTE (41), student/teacher ratio (14), locale, school type, district, address, phone2024-2025 (directory 2025-2026) link ↗
Virginia School Quality Profiles — Ingleside Elementary — Accreditation status, SOL pass rates (reading/math/science/history), demographics, economically disadvantaged, English learners, students with disabilities, chronic absenteeism, principal2024-2025 SOL/demographics; 2025-2026 accreditation link ↗
Ingleside Elementary School official website — Principal, phone, office/school hours, mascot (Tigers), website URL2025-2026 link ↗

Figures reflect the 2024-2025 (SOL, demographics, enrollment); 2025-2026 (accreditation, directory) unless noted. School zoning, boundaries, and ratings change — verify with the school division before making housing decisions.

Ingleside Elementary School