Ghent K-8
Public School | Kindergarten - 8th | 482 students
Address
200 Shirley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
Phone
School District
Norfolk City Public Schools
School Details
Total Students
482
Grades
Kindergarten - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
51710
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
466 (96.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 466 students (96.7%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
510267001096
District NCES ID
5102670
Community Profile (23517)
Demographic and economic data for the 23517 ZIP code area where Ghent K-8 is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
4,212
Median Age
37
Male
53.9%
Female
46.1%
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.0%
5-9
2.8%
10-14
2.8%
15-19
0.7%
Under 18
9.1%
65+
15.5%
Race & Ethnicity
White
64.9%
Black/African American
21.5%
Asian
4.2%
Native American
0.4%
Two or More Races
6.2%
Hispanic/Latino
5.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$55,536
Mean Household Income
$76,924
Per Capita Income
$40,636
Median Family Income
$89,669
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Households on SNAP
151
Employment & Commute
Employed
2,310
Avg. Commute Time
20 min
Work From Home
9.1%
Drive Alone
88.1%
Education
High School or Higher
96.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
52.8%
Graduate Degree
22.3%
Enrolled in School
895
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
77
Kindergarten
40
Elementary
178
High School
46
College
554
Housing
Median Home Value
$357,000
Median Rent
$1,283
Total Housing Units
2,664
Owner Occupied
23.8%
Renter Occupied
76.2%
Median Rooms
4.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,419
Avg. Household Size
2.1
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
11
$100K-$150K
21
$200K-$300K
165
$500K-$1M
150
Households & Families
Total Households
2,534
Avg. Household Size
1.63
Avg. Family Size
2.72
Married Couples
23.0%
Living Alone
8.1%
Broadband Internet
90.7%
Veterans
552
Foreign Born
91
Health Insurance
Insured
3,636
Uninsured
194
Private Insurance
2,796
Public Insurance
1,416
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey