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Private school · Newport News, Virginia

East End Academy

East End Academy rates 6.8 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 36 schools in Newport News for context and is not part of the rating.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.8this school

6.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#165 of 499 schools in Virginia · The estimated academic score from 36 schools in Newport News is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private school in Newport News, VA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

It ranks 165 of 499 schools in Virginia.

East End Academy is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
8.3
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
4.4
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
8.4
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
3.9
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 36 schools in Newport News. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in VA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 23607; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
East End Academy and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$42,904
Median home value
$146,400
Median rent
$1,104/mo
College educated
13.8%
Homeownership
29.9%
Poverty rate
28.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23607; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
35
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
36
Some Transit
Bike Score
43
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,060/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Newport News. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Newport News), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • Black57%
  • Two or More21%
  • White16%
  • Hispanic6%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. East End Academythis school
    6.8
  2. Rivermont, Hampton4.2 mi · private
    6.8Compare →
  3. Summit Christian Academy2.8 mi · private
    6.6Compare →
  4. East End Academy0.0 mi · private
    6.1Compare →
  5. 5.9Compare →
  6. Hampton Roads Academy1.0 mi · private
    5.5Compare →
  7. 5.2Compare →
  8. not ratedCompare →
Seven grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than East End Academy among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does East End Academy serve?

East End Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend East End Academy?

East End Academy has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East End Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at East End Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does East End Academy rank in VA?

East End Academy ranks #165 of 499 private schools in VA.

What is East End Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

East End Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is East End Academy a private school?

Yes, East End Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is East End Academy a religious school?

No, East End Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
49
Gender split
71% M / 29% F
Student-teacher ratio
6.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
6.5 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Newport News city
Area population (ZIP 23607)
23,028
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
33.9

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.