Norton City Public Schools

District Overview
Located in the charming, distant town setting of southwestern Virginia, Norton City Public Schools operates as an active, traditional public school division headquartered at 205 Virginia Ave NW in Norton. Serving a close-knit community, the district provides a comprehensive educational pathway spanning from prekindergarten through 12th grade across two dedicated school facilities. The division educates approximately 855 students, maintaining a balanced student body of 452 female and 403 male learners. With individual grade levels averaging between 50 and 75 students, the district fosters an intimate, supportive learning environment that guides children seamlessly from early childhood education to high school graduation.

To deliver high-quality instruction and robust student services, Norton City Public Schools leverages an extensive professional workforce of over 258 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes approximately 125 full-time classroom teachers, supported by 20 instructional aides and more than 112 support personnel spanning administrative, operational, and student assistance roles. This strong staffing footprint ensures a highly favorable educator-to-student presence, allowing for individualized academic focus and comprehensive support programs. As an established public school system, Norton City Public Schools combines small-town community values with rich educational resources, inviting families and researchers alike to discover more through its central administration or official online portal.
2
Total Schools
855
Total Students
125.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Norton City Public Schools
Demographic Student Count
White738
Hispanic21
Black30
Asian5
Two or More60
American Indian1
  • White
    738 (86.3%)
  • Two or More
    60 (7.0%)
  • Black
    30 (3.5%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (2.5%)
  • Asian
    5 (0.6%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Norton City Public Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:855*
Teachers (FTE):125.2*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.8
Schools in Norton City Public Schools
Found 2 Schools