Blair Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

730 Spotswood Ave, Norfolk, VA

Ghent Neighborhood

Norfolk City Public Schools

3.5

3.8

1,217 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Jeanne Kruger

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
29%

Reading Proficiency
57%

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

57%

Math Proficiency

29%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

17%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

400:1

Student Diversity

Female

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Black

61.9%

White

20%

Hispanic

9.9%

Two or more races

6.7%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.4%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Alum

1/28/2019

Good Middle school in a safe neighborhood with a few restaurants for some family fun. It's close to a hospital which is convenient for any injuries.

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1.0 student

4/16/2023

I have been bullied everyday and the school has done nothing about it. Please don’t send your children there.

1.0 parent

2/13/2020

Don’t send your kids here. This is a rough school of bullies!!!!!!!! These kids love to fight and have no respect for others. As a parent, I don’t see many parents involved with their kids. The kids are free to terrorize and the poor teachers have to deal with the disrespectful kids. I walked in the...

5.0 parent

6/3/2019

great school with respectful staff. The teachers are helpful and the cafeteria is clean

4.0 student

9/2/2018

I think this is a great school and as a navy son i would definitely recommend this school to other navy families.

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List Price Range

$179K - $974K

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$481,923

Median Lot Size

3,920 Sq Ft

% Renters

72%

Household Income

$100,834

% of College Grads

70%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,082 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

77.1%

Homes for Sale

$319,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,600 Sq Ft
523 W 28th St

New 18 days ago
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$147,900
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,109 Sq Ft
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$2,695 per month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,468 Sq Ft
813 W 52nd St

Norfolk, VA
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- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 3,552 Sq Ft
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Unit A

Norfolk, VA
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- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
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Unit 5

Norfolk, VA
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Parking Lot

Raleigh Park

Trails
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Ghent Dog Park

Dog Park
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Riverside Park

Trails

Bea Arthur Dog Park

Dog Park
Picnic Area

Yellow Fever Park

Multi-Purpose Field

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