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Public School | Grades 9-12 | Suffolk City Public Schools

Nansemond River High School is located in Suffolk, VA and is one of 3 high schools in Suffolk City Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 1446 students in grades 9-12.

Nansemond River High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Nansemond River High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Nansemond River High School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Nansemond River High School's students and teachers. more

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3301 Nansemond Parkway, Suffolk, VA 23435

(757) 923-4101

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
King`S Fork High School 4.4 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Nansemond-suffolk Academy 5.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
First Baptist Christian School 5.8 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Pruden Center for Indus/Technical 7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Western Branch High School 7.2 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1446

49% 51%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Nansemond River High School had 22% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Virginia had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Black

56%

White

36%

Hispanic

Two or More Races

Asian/Pacific Islander

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Suffolk City Public Schools District Spending

$9,669Per Pupil

The Suffolk City Public Schools spends $9,669 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 32% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Suffolk City Public Schools District

21:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Nansemond River High School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Virginia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results and Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results for all subjects tested. more...

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