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Norfolk Highlands Primary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chesapeake, Chesapeake city. The school has 284 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in an urban setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Norfolk Highlands Primary enrolls 284 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 34% Black or African American and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 112 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 9.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
255 of the school's 284 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 255 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.
Norfolk Highlands Primary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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-30, state senate district 5, state house district 77.
Norfolk Highlands Primary is one of 48 schools in Chesapeake City Public Schools, based in Chesapeake, Virginia. The district serves 40,607 students district-wide and employs 2,946 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 284 students, Norfolk Highlands Primary is smaller than the district average of about 846 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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