Norfolk Preschool Programs Achieve High Ratings from Virginia Department of Education

October 26, 2025 - 08:49

Norfolk Public Schools’ preschool programs have received commendable ratings of Meeting or Exceeding Expectations from the Virginia Department of Education. Notably, Granby Elementary and Chesterfield Academy stood out, earning accolades for their exceptional educational offerings.

The ratings reflect the dedication and hard work of educators and staff in providing a quality learning environment for young children. These programs focus on fostering early childhood development through a well-rounded curriculum that emphasizes social, emotional, and cognitive growth.

Parents and community members have expressed their pride in the achievements of these preschool programs, recognizing the importance of early education in setting a strong foundation for future academic success. The positive ratings are a testament to the commitment of Norfolk Public Schools to enhance educational standards and ensure that every child has access to high-quality early learning experiences.

As the district continues to build on this success, the future looks bright for preschool education in Norfolk.