Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
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Total Students
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Total Classroom Teachers (06-07)
20 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
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14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Madison Alternative Center part of?
Madison Alternative Center is part of Norfolk City School District.
In what neighborhood is Madison Alternative Center located?
Madison Alternative Center is located in the Kensington neighborhood of Norfolk, VA. There are 2 other public schools located in Kensington.
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