St. Marys Infant Home (Closed 2023)

St. Marys Infant Home serves 79 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
79 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of St. Marys Infant Home by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of St. Marys Infant Home and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in St. Marys Infant Home and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in St. Marys Infant Home and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
54%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in St. Marys Infant Home and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
41%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in St. Marys Infant Home and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in St. Marys Infant Home.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of St. Marys Infant Home and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend St. Marys Infant Home?
79 students attend St. Marys Infant Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of St. Marys Infant Home students are Black, 41% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Marys Infant Home?
St. Marys Infant Home has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. Marys Infant Home offer ?
St. Marys Infant Home offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is St. Marys Infant Home part of?
St. Marys Infant Home is part of Norfolk City Public Schools School District.

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