VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
Data showed that Norfolk City Public Schools District welcomed 26,884 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 56.1% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the school.
Norfolk City Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Norfolk City and has a main office in Norfolk.
Among the 44 schools in Norfolk City Public Schools District, Maury High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2023-24 school year.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.
| School Year | Total Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 31,425 | 18,873 | 60.1% |
| 2017-18 | 30,776 | 18,396 | 59.8% |
| 2018-19 | 30,087 | 17,720 | 58.9% |
| 2019-20 | 29,837 | 17,284 | 57.9% |
| 2020-21 | 27,954 | 16,312 | 58.4% |
| 2021-22 | 27,478 | 15,866 | 57.7% |
| 2022-23 | 27,309 | 15,562 | 57% |
| 2023-24 | 26,884 | 15,088 | 56.1% |
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