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Booker T Washington High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1111 Park Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504 · (757) 628-3575 · Part of Norfolk City Public Schools

Norfolk’s School Grade D− better than 4% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
904
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
93%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Booker T Washington High

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Norfolk kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Booker T Washington HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1111 Park Ave, Norfolk

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9297
Grade 10260
Grade 11191
Grade 12156
Enrollment over time
963’20
978’21
947’22
955’23
904’24

Down 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 76%Hispanic 10%White 7%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Booker T Washington High from Norfolk families.

Other schools in Norfolk City Public Schools

The district →
Crossroads PreK-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Norfolk
D
790 students12:1
Jacox Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
D−
596 students14:1
Larrymore Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
C
584 students15:1
Little Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
D
583 students13:1
Ingleside Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
D
574 students14:1
Coleman Place Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Norfolk
D−
551 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Norfolk’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.