Albert Harris Intermediate serves 537 students in grades 3-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
537 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
4%
19%
Black
59%
22%
White
37%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Albert Harris Intermediate?
537 students attend Albert Harris Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Albert Harris Intermediate students are Black, 37% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Albert Harris Intermediate?
Albert Harris Intermediate has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Albert Harris Intermediate offer ?
Albert Harris Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Albert Harris Intermediate part of?
Albert Harris Intermediate is part of Martinsville City Public Schools School District.
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