David a. Dutrow Elementary vs Heritage High

How do these schools compare?

Metric David a. Dutrow Elementary Heritage High
Location Newport News, VA Newport News, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 341 1,106
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.1:1 14:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 90.5% 85.1%
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 David a. Dutrow Elementary Heritage High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,115 $15,115
District Newport News City Public Schools Newport News City Public Schools

Demographics

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

Group David a. Dutrow Elementary Heritage High
White 16.1% 5.1%
African American 49.6% 74.8%
Hispanic or Latino 18.8% 14.5%
Asian 1.5% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 12.9% 5.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric David a. Dutrow Elementary Heritage High
AP Courses Offered - 12
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 341:1 276.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.0% 54.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 115
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.