📍 26350 Lankford Highway, Onley, Accomack County, 23418
Nandua High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Onley, Accomack County. The school has 636 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Accomack County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 82% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Nandua High enrolls 636 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 56 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% Black or African American, 33% White and 24% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 255 | 40% |
| White | 213 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 154 | 24% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.3% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
755 students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 755 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nandua High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-20, state senate district 6, state house district 100.
Nandua High is one of 13 schools in Accomack County Public Schools, based in Accomac, Virginia. The district serves 4,623 students district-wide and employs 378 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 636 students, Nandua High is larger than the district average of about 356 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote