National High School in Duluth, VA, is a nonsectarian, co–ed alternative school serving grades 11–12 in a midsize city setting.
The school enrolls 50 students with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 9 teaching staff members.
Founded in 2002, National High School maintains a diverse student body, with 100% of students representing students of color.
The school ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for diversity.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 50 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
National High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Year Founded
2002
Colors
Navy Blue, Silver, Lime
Student Body
Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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National High School is often viewed alongside schools like Dayspring Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for National High School?
The application deadline for National High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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