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#378 of 457 private schools in VA
Norfolk Collegiate School
School
7336 GRANBY ST, Norfolk, VA 23505
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 40 schools in Norfolk. Learn more
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Norfolk
#14 of 17
public schools
Virginia schools
#147 of 187
About Norfolk Collegiate School
Norfolk Collegiate School is a public school located in Norfolk, Virginia, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 489 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to support each child’s educational journey. The teaching staff consists of 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment.
While Norfolk Collegiate School's academic performance is currently rated at 2.7 out of 10 and ranked 409th out of 457 schools in Virginia, the school continues to focus on student development and growth. The lack of specific test score data suggests that the community places value on a range of educational outcomes beyond standardized testing. Norfolk Collegiate School is situated in the heart of Norfolk, a mid-size city with a rich history and vibrant culture.
This setting provides students with numerous opportunities for extracurricular activities, community engagement, and real-world learning experiences.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Norfolk Collegiate School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $31,012
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $30,025
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.97x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 89%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $25.0M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 489 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Norfolk Collegiate School compares to 44 public schools serving similar grades in Norfolk, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Norfolk Collegiate School (this school) | 5.2 |
| Granby High | 6.8 |
| Suburban Park Elementary | 6.2 |
| Granby Elementary | 5.8 |
| Crossroads PreK-8 School | 8.0 |
| Willard Elementary | 7.0 |
| Camp Allen Elementary | 8.7 |
| Northside Middle | 6.0 |
| Mary Calcott Elementary | 5.5 |
| Norview High | 6.0 |
| Academy for Discovery at Lakewood | 8.8 |
| Larchmont Elementary | 6.1 |
| Norview Middle | 4.0 |
| Norview Elementary | 3.7 |
| Tanners Creek Elementary | 4.6 |
| Sewells Point Elementary | 4.9 |
| Oceanair Elementary | 8.0 |
| James Monroe Elementary | 7.8 |
| Bay View Elementary | 3.6 |
| Larrymore Elementary | 6.2 |
| Lindenwood Elementary | 7.8 |
Showing 20 of 44 schools. View all schools in Norfolk
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
7336 GRANBY ST, Norfolk, VA 23505
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norfolk Collegiate School may also want to explore other schools in the area. NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORFOLK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (rated 6.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Norfolk, see our Norfolk schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Granby High Norfolk | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| NORFOLK CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Norfolk | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Suburban Park Elementary Norfolk | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Granby Elementary Norfolk | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Crossroads PreK-8 School Norfolk | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Willard Elementary Norfolk | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| RYAN ACADEMY OF NORFOLK Norfolk | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| NORFOLK COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| MCDONALD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Northside Middle Norfolk | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Mary Calcott Elementary Norfolk | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Camp Allen Elementary Norfolk | 1.8 mi | 8.7 |
| Academy for Discovery at Lakewood Norfolk | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Norfolk | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| LOCH-MEADOW KINDERGARTEN Norfolk | 1.8 mi | — |
| Larchmont Elementary Norfolk | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Norfolk | 2.2 mi | — |
| Norview High Norfolk | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Norview Middle Norfolk | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,678
Median Home Value
$318,600
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
28,983
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
36.3%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
31.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Norfolk Collegiate School has a median household income of $55,678. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,600, with a median rent of $1,279/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLUE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bridgewater, VA | 5.3 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF WARRENTON VIRGINIA Warrenton, VA | 5.3 |
| ISLE OF WIGHT ACADEMY Isle Of Wight, VA | 5.1 |
| NEW COVENANT SCHOOLS Lynchburg, VA | 5.1 |
| SOUTHAMPTON ACADEMY Courtland, VA | 5.1 |
| BRUNSWICK ACADEMY Lawrenceville, VA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norfolk Collegiate School
What grades does Norfolk Collegiate School serve?
Norfolk Collegiate School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Norfolk Collegiate School?
Norfolk Collegiate School has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norfolk Collegiate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Norfolk Collegiate School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Norfolk Collegiate School rank in VA?
Norfolk Collegiate School is ranked #378 out of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Norfolk Collegiate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Norfolk Collegiate School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Norfolk Collegiate School a private school?
Yes, Norfolk Collegiate School 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 Norfolk Collegiate School a religious school?
No, Norfolk Collegiate School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,246/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Norfolk). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- NORFOLK
- Phone
- (757) 314-2832
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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