Northumberland High
Heathsville, VA · High School · Grades 9-12
About This School
Northumberland High is a high school located in Heathsville, Virginia. The school serves 383 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.6:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 34% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 63% graduation rate.
91% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Northumberland High is part of the Northumberland County Public Schools in Virginia. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Northumberland High has 383 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Northumberland County Public Schools (400 students). Its 34% proficiency rate is 3 percentage points above the district average of 31%. Compared to the Virginia state average of 46%, the school performs 11 points lower. With a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Northumberland High has 383 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.6:1.
According to EDFacts data, 34% of students at Northumberland High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Northumberland High has a 63% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Northumberland High is part of the Northumberland County Public Schools in Heathsville, Virginia. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.