Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 10 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Year Founded
1923
School Motto
Equity and Excellence for all.
School Rankings
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Norfolk Alternative High School part of?
Norfolk Alternative High School is part of Norfolk City School District.
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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