Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 53% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Year Founded
1923
School Motto
Equity and Excellence for all.
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Norfolk Alternative High School part of?
Norfolk Alternative High School is part of Norfolk City Public Schools.
In what neighborhood is Norfolk Alternative High School located?
Norfolk Alternative High School is located in the Kensington neighborhood of Norfolk, VA. There are 2 other public schools located in Kensington.
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