Mount Hermon Preschool Center

Mount Hermon Preschool Center serves 217 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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Mount Hermon Preschool Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Mount Hermon Preschool Center's student population of 217 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
217 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Mount Hermon Preschool Center is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
7%
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Hispanic
7%
18%
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Black
76%
22%
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White
10%
46%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.41
This chart display the diversity score of Mount Hermon Preschool Center and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
41%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mount Hermon Preschool Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
5%
6%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mount Hermon Preschool Center?
217 students attend Mount Hermon Preschool Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Mount Hermon Preschool Center students are Black, 10% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mount Hermon Preschool Center?
Mount Hermon Preschool Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mount Hermon Preschool Center offer ?
Mount Hermon Preschool Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mount Hermon Preschool Center part of?
Mount Hermon Preschool Center is part of Portsmouth City PBLC Schs School District.
In what neighborhood is Mount Hermon Preschool Center located?
Mount Hermon Preschool Center is located in the Port Norfolk neighborhood of Portsmouth, VA.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 217 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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