Booker T Washington High vs Matthew Fontaine Maury High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Booker T Washington High Matthew Fontaine Maury High
Location Norfolk, VA Norfolk, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 904 1,713
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.3:1 16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 93.9% 95.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Booker T Washington High Matthew Fontaine Maury High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,833 $15,833
District Norfolk City Public Schools Norfolk City Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Booker T Washington High Matthew Fontaine Maury High
White 7.1% 26.6%
African American 76.4% 54.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4% 9.3%
Asian 1.3% 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.4% 6.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Booker T Washington High Matthew Fontaine Maury High
AP Courses Offered 10 18
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 226:1 285.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.6% 23.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 103 35
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.