📍 8720 Granby St, Norfolk, Norfolk city, 23503
Northside Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Norfolk, Norfolk city. The school has 763 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Norfolk City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northside Middle enrolls 763 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Black or African American, 26% White and 22% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 324 | 42% |
| White | 198 | 26% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 171 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 16 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
706 of the school's 763 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 706 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.
Northside Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 6, state house district 100.
Northside Middle is one of 50 schools in Norfolk City Public Schools, based in Norfolk, Virginia. The district serves 26,807 students district-wide and employs 2,102 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 763 students, Northside Middle is larger than the district average of about 536 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize