Overview

James Monroe Elementary School is a public school in Norfolk, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 2 sports. It is one of 40 elementary schools in Norfolk City Public Schools.

School Rating

James Monroe Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

520 West 29th Street
Norfolk, VA 23508
School leader: Dr Julia James
(757) 628-3500
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