Menchville High

275 Menchville Rd
Newport News, VA 23602

mville.nn.k12.va.us/

1,707 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Menchville High School, located in Newport News, Virginia, is a prominent secondary school within the Newport News Public Schools district. Known for its strong commitment to academic achievement and extracurricular engagement, the school serves a diverse student body by offering a wide array of educational opportunities, including advanced placement (AP) courses and various elective programs. The campus provides a traditional high school environment designed to prepare students for post-secondary success through a focus on college and career readiness.

Beyond the classroom, Menchville High is recognized for its vibrant school spirit and comprehensive extracurricular landscape. Students have access to a variety of athletic teams, competitive clubs, and performing arts programs that cater to diverse interests and talents. By fostering a sense of community and encouraging student involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to their community upon graduation.

1,707

Total Students

125.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Menchville High
Demographic	Student Count
White	534
Hispanic	365
Black	650
Asian	43
Two or More	110
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

Black
650 (38.1%)
White
534 (31.3%)
Hispanic
365 (21.4%)
Two or More
110 (6.4%)
Asian
43 (2.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Newport News City Public Schools
Phone:	(757)886-7722
Website:	http://mville.nn.k12.va.us/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,707
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	125.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,634
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 487

Grade 10 422

Grade 11 414

Grade 12 384