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Norton City PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 323 students in Norton City PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High School in Norton City PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 92% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Norton City PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is J.i. Burton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
826 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Norton City PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 135 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
69%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
18%
# Black Students
44 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
5%
21%
# White Students
709 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
86%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
24
143
# Students in K Grade:
68
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
49
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
57
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
60
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
68
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
65
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
63
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
74
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,090 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,621 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,090
$15,672
Spending / Student
$12,621
$15,424
Best Norton City PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J.i. Burton High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
109 11th St
Norton, VA 24273
(276) 679-2554
Norton, VA 24273
(276) 679-2554
Grades: 8-12
| 323 students
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