RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.


Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Norfolk City Public Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

Students at many of the schools in this district are making about the same academic progress as the state average.


ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.

ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.

STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.

STUDENT LIFE

District Calendar


STUDENT LIFE

District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.

STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Norfolk City Public Schools

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Parent / Guardian
July 07, 2025
We've had a wonderful experience with Granby High School so far. I couldn't be more impressed with the well-rounded experience with the IB program. The academic rigor of the curriculum has truly... More
Review for Granby High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 25, 2025
This school is emotionally abusive and cannot support autistic people, on top of that Ive been feed expired milk and raw chicken. Also the school has rats and people have gotten suspended for spilling... More
Review for Ghent School
Parent / Guardian
June 23, 2025
The IB program at this school is very good. My kids have enjoyed being in that program.
Review for Granby High School