L.F. Palmer Elementary vs WARWICK HIGH

How do these schools compare?

Metric L.F. Palmer Elementary WARWICK HIGH
Location Newport News, VA Newport News, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 465 1,622
Student:Teacher Ratio 16:1 14.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 88.9% 85.7%
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 L.F. Palmer Elementary WARWICK HIGH
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,409 $16,409
District Newport News City Public Schools Newport News City Public Schools

Demographics

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

Group L.F. Palmer Elementary WARWICK HIGH
White 6.7% 19.7%
African American 40.9% 55.0%
Hispanic or Latino 43.4% 16.5%
Asian 1.1% 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.2%
Multiracial 7.3% 7.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric L.F. Palmer Elementary WARWICK HIGH
AP Courses Offered 19
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 465:1 540.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.8% 39.2%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 34 186
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.