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#186 of 457 private schools in VA

Top 41% of private schools

Harbor Point Behavior Health Center

School · Portsmouth, VA

A private school in Portsmouth, VA serving grades 4th – 12th.

Private

301 FORT LN, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  • 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-7.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C2.5 / 10
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School Day Length6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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Diversity Index56%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B6.4 / 10
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Enrollment97
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in VA

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Harbor Point Behavior Health Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 78Very Walkable
  • Transit 45Some Transit
  • Bike 59Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,615/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Portsmouth), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$44,739

Median home value

$197,400

Median rent

$1,279/mo

College educated

22.2%

Homeownership

38%

Poverty rate

27.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23704; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White57.7%
Black30.9%
Hispanic10.3%
Two or More1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Harbor Point AcademyPrivate · tuition6.64–120.0 mi102Compare →
Dominion AcademyPrivate · tuition8.21–122.4 mi37Compare →
Portsmouth Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.7PK–122.7 mi504Compare →
Norfolk Collegiate SchoolPrivate · tuition7.1PK–124.2 mi516Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Harbor Point Behavior Health Center is listed in Portsmouth, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Harbor Point Behavior Health Center

Harbor Point Behavior Health Center is a private school in Portsmouth, VA, serving approximately 97 students in grades 4th-12th with a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #186 of 457 private schools in VA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harbor Point Behavior Health Center

What grades does Harbor Point Behavior Health Center serve?

Harbor Point Behavior Health Center serves students in grades 4th through 12th.

How many students attend Harbor Point Behavior Health Center?

Harbor Point Behavior Health Center has an enrollment of approximately 97 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Harbor Point Behavior Health Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Harbor Point Behavior Health Center is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Harbor Point Behavior Health Center rank in VA?

Harbor Point Behavior Health Center ranks #186 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Harbor Point Behavior Health Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Harbor Point Behavior Health Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Harbor Point Behavior Health Center a private school?

Yes, Harbor Point Behavior Health Center 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 Harbor Point Behavior Health Center a religious school?

No, Harbor Point Behavior Health Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
97
Gender Split
44% M / 56% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Portsmouth city
Area population (ZIP 23704)
19,235
Area average commute
23.7 min
Area median age
36.1
About this school's data

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

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 23704; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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