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St. Marys Infant Home (Closed 2023)

317 Chapel St
Norfolk, VA 23510
St. Marys Infant Home serves 79 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
79 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
8%
Hispanic
1%
19%
Black
54%
22%
White
41%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.54
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend St. Marys Infant Home?
79 students attend St. Marys Infant Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of St. Marys Infant Home students are Black, 41% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Marys Infant Home?
St. Marys Infant Home has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does St. Marys Infant Home offer ?
St. Marys Infant Home offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is St. Marys Infant Home part of?

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