West Ghent School

West Ghent School is a State Licensed private pre school. We accept children 2 years old through first grade. We offer music,art,foreign language and creative movement as part of our curriculum. Please schedule an appoinment to come see if our school is the right fit for your child.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 47 students
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1

Student Body

Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
West Ghent School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
tuition varies depending on class.
Admissions Director
Laurie Reilly
Admissions Associate
Michele Burkhart

School Notes

  • West Ghent School accepts children ages 2 through first grade.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for West Ghent School?
The application deadline for West Ghent School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is West Ghent School located?
West Ghent School is located in the Ghent neighborhood of Norfolk, VA. There are 5 other private schools located in Ghent.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-1
  • Enrollment: 47 students
  • Average class size: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Norfolk, VA is $9,740 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Norfolk, VA is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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