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East End Academy

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Newport News, VA

804 City Center Blvd, Newport News, VA 23606

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Newport News since at least 2011

In Newport News, Virginia, East End Academy is a special education school for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. About 44 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. Virginia has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–12
Students
44
Teachers
8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 39 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 52% of special education schools in Virginia (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 53% of special education schools in Virginia.
    • Compared with 58 special education schools in Virginia.

    Students by survey year

    44’11–1238’13–1434’17–1830’19–2038’21–2244’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    11
    22
    31
    41
    52
    65
    710
    86
    98
    104
    113
    121

    Student body

    Black82%
    Two or more races9%
    White7%
    Hispanic or Latino2%

    Help paying tuition in Virginia

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask East End Academy whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about East End Academy

    What grades does East End Academy serve?

    East End Academy serves grades 1–12.

    How many students attend East End Academy?

    About 44 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at East End Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Virginia has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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