Heritage High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,522 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 292nd out of 313 high schools in VA.
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Newport News City Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,032
- Graduation Rate: 66.5%
- Dropout Rate: 3.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.9
- Enrolled Students: 30,869
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,522
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 78.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 713 (46.8%)
- Females: 804 (52.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 144 (9.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 778 (51.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 922 (60.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 7 | 0.5% |
Black | 1,330 | 87.4% |
Asian | 8 | 0.5% |
Hispanic | 35 | 2.3% |
White | 137 | 9.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 397 | 26.1% |
10th Grade | 420 | 27.6% |
11th Grade | 357 | 23.5% |
12th Grade | 348 | 22.9% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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