Granby High School

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Granby High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
7101 Granby St,  Norfolk, VA
Norfolk City Public Schools
3.5
3.7
1,980 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Edward L. Daughtrey Jr.
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1170
Average ACT Score
25
Math Proficiency
65%
Reading Proficiency
78%
Average GPA
3.45
Graduation Rate
80%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B+
Teachers
B
College Prep
B-
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.45
Reading Proficiency
78%
Math Proficiency
65%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
116
Full Time Teachers
116
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1170
Math
580
Verbal
590
Average ACT
25
Math
24
English
24
Reading
26
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
41
AP Pass Rate
32.2%
AP Math Enrollment
High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very High
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
226:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
Black
49.9%
White
24.1%
Hispanic
16.3%
Two or more races
7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Old Dominion University 559 Students
Virginia Commonwealth University 385 Students
Norfolk State University 328 Students
University of Virginia 312 Students
James Madison University 302 Students
William & Mary 241 Students
Virginia Tech 228 Students
George Mason University 208 Students
Virginia State University 201 Students
Tidewater Community College 186 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 149 Students
Psychology 114 Students
Nursing 103 Students
Biology 99 Students
Computer Science 71 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 49 Students
Pre-Law Studies 43 Students
Criminology 42 Students
Marketing 41 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 39 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 329 Reviews
3.0 Alum
7/23/2025
My experience with Granby High School was okay. I was in the IB program and it was a very stressful and hard time for me. Within my first couple of months, I was constantly in the counselor's office because I needed help.
4.0 Senior
7/8/2025
Overall a nice environment, administration cares about the students and have them in their best interests. Active and immersive clubs/sports and have made a lot of connections through these activities. Would highly recommend attending this school.
1.0
7/2/2025
My child got brutally wedgied in Granby high school by their students, the video went viral and now my child gets punched everytime recognized on the street, the school did barely anything about it, TOTAL DISGRACE
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 18 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/29/2026
I have had one child graduate on the IB Diploma track from Granby and another child who currently attends on the same trajectory. We have had nothing but a positive experience, my children are challenged academically and the teachers are motivating and provide a supportive environment. The program i...
4.0 parent
6/1/2026
Both of our children graduated from Granby HS in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and were accepted to their first choice college. The program is rigorous but the students are supported with caring and knowledgeable teachers. Their sports programs are fantastic and the kids get “play tim...
5.0 student
5/21/2026
The 4 years I spent in this building are what formed me into the person I am today. The amazing staff created an environment that was extremely welcoming and it’s one of the main things that helped me when it came to developing myself. The students here are also wonderful. It’s a place where you can...
5.0 parent
8/19/2025
I have two kids in the IB program.

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Granby High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Norfolk, VA and is served by the Norfolk City Public Schools in Virginia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,980 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 65% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 78% are proficient in reading. Granby High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.45, the graduation rate is 80%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1170 and an ACT score of 25. The average home value in this area is $514,791. Discover additional schools in the area, like Rosemont Middle School, Norview High School, Norfolk Christian Schools, and more. Learn more about what Norfolk has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Granby High School.

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