Governor's School For The Arts

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

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Total Classroom Teachers (06-07)
11 teachers

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State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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What schools are Governor's School For The Arts often compared to?
Governor's School For The Artsis often viewed alongside schools like Booker T Washington High School, Granby High School by visitors of our site.
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Governor's School For The Arts is part of Governor's School For The Arts School District.
In what neighborhood is Governor's School For The Arts located?
Governor's School For The Arts is located in the Downtown neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.

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