Ruffner School (Norfolk City Public Schools SCH DIST.), Virginia - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Ruffner School is a Middle in Norfolk, VA. It currently serves 540 students (grades 03-08). The school is part of the Norfolk City Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Norfolk City Public Schools School District and all schools in Virginia.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Middle

Number of Students:540

Number of Teachers: 52

Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.39

Location Info

Location: 610 May Ave., Norfolk, VA 23504

Mailing Address: 610 May Ave., Norfolk, VA 23504

Phone: (757)628-2466

Website: http://www.npsk12.com/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 3	44
Grade 4	34
Grade 5	39
Grade 6	162
Grade 7	113
Grade 8	148

Gender/Sex of Ruffner School Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	290	53.70
Female	250	46.30

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Ruffner School Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0.56
Asian	2	0.37
Black or African American	489	90.56
Hispanic/Latino	18	3.33
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.37
Two or more races	13	2.41
White	13	2.41

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.69
Asian	2	0.69
Black or African American	262	90.35
Hispanic/Latino	10	3.45
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.35
Two or more races	8	2.76
White	5	1.72

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.40
Black or African American	227	90.80
Hispanic/Latino	8	3.20
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.40
Two or more races	5	2.00
White	8	3.20

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	39	88.64
Hispanic/Latino	1	2.27
Two or more races	1	2.27
White	3	6.82

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	31	91.18
Hispanic/Latino	1	2.94
Two or more races	1	2.94
White	1	2.94

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	2.56
Black or African American	34	87.18
Two or more races	1	2.56
White	3	7.69

Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	1.85
Asian	1	0.62
Black or African American	141	87.04
Hispanic/Latino	8	4.94
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.62
Two or more races	5	3.09
White	3	1.85

Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	104	92.04
Hispanic/Latino	4	3.54
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.89
Two or more races	3	2.66
White	1	0.89

Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	140	94.60
Hispanic/Latino	4	2.70
Two or more races	2	1.35
White	2	1.35