National High School

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

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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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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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 11-12
  • Enrollment: 50 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Virginia is $15,523 for elementary schools and $18,727 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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