AZALEA GARDENS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Azalea Gardens Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Norfolk City Public Schools school district, located in Norfolk, VA with about 919 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 64 teachers, Azalea Gardens Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Azalea Gardens Middle School, located in Norfolk, Virginia, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Norfolk Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the transition to high school, offering a variety of core subjects alongside exploratory courses that allow students to pursue interests in areas like the arts, technology, and physical education.
Beyond the classroom, Azalea Gardens Middle School emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The school typically provides a range of extracurricular activities, including athletic teams, clubs, and service-learning opportunities, which aim to help students build social skills, leadership abilities, and a sense of school pride. With its location on Azalea Garden Road, the school serves as a central hub for its local neighborhood, working to create a supportive culture where faculty, staff, and families collaborate to ensure student success and emotional well-being.
For more information, contact Azalea Gardens Middle at (757) 531-3000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Norfolk, VA 23518
(757) 531-3000
AZALEA GARDENS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Norfolk, VA with about 919 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Norfolk City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 919
- Teachers:
- 64.86
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 919 students
- Black or African American
- 47.0%
- White
- 28.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.7%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Asian
- 3.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.2%
- Male
- 54.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.