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610 May Ave., Norfolk, VA 23504 • Norfolk city County
(757) 628-2466
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
576
Teachers (FTE)
47.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
FRPL Eligible
538
(93.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 538 of 576 (93.4%)
Free Lunch: 538 (93.4%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 38 (6.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 564 students 564 2020-2021 2021-2022: 524 students 524 -7.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 436 students 436 -16.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 540 students 540 +23.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 576 students 576 +6.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 531 (92.2%) Hispanic / Latino: 17 (3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 14 (2.4%) White: 9 (1.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.5%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.3%)
576 Students
Black or African American 531 92.2%
Hispanic / Latino 17 3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 14 2.4%
White 9 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 576 Students
Grade 3: 46 (8%) Grade 4: 44 (7.6%) Grade 5: 36 (6.3%) Grade 6: 151 (26.2%) Grade 7: 167 (29%) Grade 8: 132 (22.9%)
576 Students
Grade 3 46 8%
Grade 4 44 7.6%
Grade 5 36 6.3%
Grade 6 151 26.2%
Grade 7 167 29%
Grade 8 132 22.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
316
54.9%
F
Female Students
260
45.1%