Hampton Roads Academy
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Hampton Roads Academy prepares students in Prekindergarten through Grade 12 intellectually, artistically, physically and morally for higher education and for life within an inclusive community of service, compassion and excellence....
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Hampton Roads Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
Other special emphasis association(s) National Association of Independent Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1959 | ||
| County | Newport News City County, VA | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 531 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(VA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 16% | 19% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 6 - 76 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 78 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 70 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 76 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 75 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 84 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 72 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a | ||
| Number of AP Courses | 19 | ||
This School |
(VA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 189 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 8 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Head of School | Thomas D. Harvey | ||
| Admissions Director | Mary Catherine Bunde | ||
| Admissions Associate | Kristen Glauner | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 15 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Cheering | Cross Country | ||
| Field Hockey | Football | ||
| Golf | Lacrosse | ||
| Sailing | Soccer | ||
| Softball | Swimming | ||
| Tennis | Track and Field | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
School Notes:
- Hampton Roads Academy prepares students in Prekindergarten through Grade 12 intellectually, artistically, physically and morally for higher education and for life within an inclusive community of service, compassion and excellence.
- Profile last updated: 09/18/2009
In the News:
- LINK: Tennis: Williamsburg's Afanasev, Walter take junior titles at W&M (Daily Press)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:11:28 pm
Dennis Afanasev and Anna Walter , both of Williamsburg, won championshps at the weekend William and Mary Junior Winter Series No. 1 tournament at McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center. - Weather-related closings (Daily Press)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 11:54:49 am
Weather-related closings As of Thursday morning - Flu sweeps through Hampton Roads Academy in Newport News (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 05:46:13 pm
NEWPORT NEWS -- Hampton Roads Academy will close Friday because so many students are out sick with the flu. According to a note on the school's Website , the flu is hitting students in the lower and middle divisions particularly hard. The upper school has had minimal absences. - Illness forces NN school to close (FOX 43 TV Hampton Roads)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 05:28:47 pm
Hampton Roads Academy in Newport News will be closed Friday, November 6 because of the number of students out sick. - Illness forces NN school to close (WAVY TV 10 Portsmouth)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 05:27:49 pm
Hampton Roads Academy in Newport News will be closed Friday, November 6 because of the number of students out sick.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (23602) | School Zip (23602) |
(VA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 41,289 people | 7,077,888 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 34% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 33 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $43,350 | $55,023 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 30 years old | 34 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (23602) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 58% / 42% | 66% / 34% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Denbigh Baptist Christian School - 466 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Summit Christian Academy - 208 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
- Faith Outreach Education Center - 137 students - 6.1 mi. away - view location
- Hampton Christian Schools - 638 students - 6.7 mi. away - view location
- Bethel Christian School - 241 students - 7.5 mi. away - view location
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