Norfolk Alternative High School

Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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.
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Year Founded
1923
School Motto
Equity and Excellence for all.

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State Level (VA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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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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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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