MENCHVILLE HIGH

275 Menchville Rd
Newport News, VA 23602

mville.nn.k12.va.us/

1,788 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Menchville High School, located in Newport News, Virginia, is a prominent secondary school within the Newport News Public Schools district. Known for its strong commitment to academic achievement and extracurricular engagement, the school serves a diverse student body by offering a wide array of educational opportunities, including advanced placement (AP) courses and various elective programs. The campus provides a traditional high school environment designed to prepare students for post-secondary success through a focus on college and career readiness.

Beyond the classroom, Menchville High is recognized for its vibrant school spirit and comprehensive extracurricular landscape. Students have access to a variety of athletic teams, competitive clubs, and performing arts programs that cater to diverse interests and talents. By fostering a sense of community and encouraging student involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to their community upon graduation.

1,788

Total Students

103.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MENCHVILLE HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	607
Hispanic	368
Black	627
Asian	56
Two or More	123
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	5

Black
627 (35.1 %)
White
607 (33.9 %)
Hispanic
368 (20.6 %)
Two or More
123 (6.9 %)
Asian
56 (3.1 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Newport News City Public Schools
Phone:	(757)886-7722
Website:	http://mville.nn.k12.va.us/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,788
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	103.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,634
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 504

Grade 10 513

Grade 11 377

Grade 12 394