Lake Taylor High
1,107 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lake Taylor High School, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a prominent public secondary institution serving a diverse student body within the Norfolk Public Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the school emphasizes both academic growth and extracurricular involvement, offering a variety of advanced coursework and specialized programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school maintains a visible presence in the local area, supported by a committed faculty and administration that focus on fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Beyond the classroom, Lake Taylor High School is perhaps best known for its robust athletics department and tradition of excellence in competitive sports, which serves as a significant focal point for student life and community engagement. The school provides a comprehensive range of clubs, organizations, and vocational opportunities, allowing students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. By integrating traditional academic curricula with opportunities for personal development, Lake Taylor strives to equip its students with the tools necessary to become productive, engaged citizens after graduation.
Beyond the classroom, Lake Taylor High School is perhaps best known for its robust athletics department and tradition of excellence in competitive sports, which serves as a significant focal point for student life and community engagement. The school provides a comprehensive range of clubs, organizations, and vocational opportunities, allowing students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. By integrating traditional academic curricula with opportunities for personal development, Lake Taylor strives to equip its students with the tools necessary to become productive, engaged citizens after graduation.
1,107
Total Students
75.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 116 |
| Hispanic | 180 |
| Black | 733 |
| Asian | 31 |
| Two or More | 45 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Black733 (66.2%)
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Hispanic180 (16.3%)
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White116 (10.5%)
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Two or More45 (4.1%)
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Asian31 (2.8%)
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American Indian2 (0.2%)
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: | Norfolk City Public Schools |
| Phone: | (757)892-3200 |
| Website: | http://www.laketaylorhigh.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,107 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 75.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 1,030 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
399
Grade 10
346
Grade 11
206
Grade 12
156
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 399 |
| Grade 10 | 346 |
| Grade 11 | 206 |
| Grade 12 | 156 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 550 | 49.7% |
| Male | 557 | 50.3% |
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