Ghent Elementary School

200 Shirley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517 | (757) 628-2565
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 585
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Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 585
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 255 (43.6%)
  • Females: 289 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (6.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 139 (23.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 179 (30.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ghent Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black24141.2%
Asian132.2%
Hispanic132.2%
White27647.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ghent Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten6711.5%
1st Grade6911.8%
2nd Grade6711.5%
3rd Grade6711.5%
4th Grade7412.6%
5th Grade6911.8%
6th Grade6511.1%
7th Grade5910.1%
8th Grade488.2%
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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