Maury High School

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Maury High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

322 Shirley Ave, Norfolk, VA

Ghent Square Neighborhood

Norfolk City Public Schools

3.6

2.7

1,623 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Karen Berg

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Average SAT Score
1150

Average ACT Score
24

Math Proficiency
71%

Reading Proficiency
84%

Average GPA
3.42

Graduation Rate
85%

B-

Academics

A-

Teachers

College Prep

B+

Administration

B-

Resources/Facilities

B+

Clubs and Activities

Sports

Food

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.42	Reading Proficiency 84%
Math Proficiency 71%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 108	Full Time Teachers 108
Teachers in First or Second Year 12.6%

College Prep

Average SAT 1150 Math 560 Verbal 590	Average ACT 24 Math 23 English 24 Reading 26 Science 25
Number of AP Courses 18	AP Pass Rate 51%
AP Math Enrollment Very High	AP Science Enrollment Very High
Other AP Enrollment Very High

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Low

Boys Athletic Participation

Low

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

193:1

Student Diversity

Female 52%	Male 48%
Black 54.3%	White 26.6%
Hispanic 9.3%	Two or more races 6.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.4%	Native American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

AP 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 480 Students

Virginia Commonwealth University 415 Students

James Madison University 330 Students

Norfolk State University 291 Students

University of Virginia 274 Students

Virginia Tech 236 Students

William & Mary 199 Students

Virginia State University 188 Students

George Mason University 168 Students

Hampton University 168 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Biology 175 Students

Psychology 139 Students

Business 129 Students

Nursing 104 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 81 Students

Computer Science 57 Students

Chemistry 57 Students

Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 42 Students

Kinesiology and Exercise Science 38 Students

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 35 Students

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Senior

6/22/2025

Maury High School definitely provides a lot of positives as where there are many different groups to be apart of and many people u can meet while also still allowing you freedom in your various activities and support from the staff

5.0 Senior

5/23/2025

It was a good experience I feel like I connected with a lot of the teachers and counselors very well and it was good over all .

4.0 Senior

4/20/2025

Maury high school is an overall decent high school, with excellent teachers and terrible school conditions

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5.0 other

11/29/2022

AMAZING AMAZING AMAZING PLEASE GO I DEFINITELY RECOMMEND.

5.0 parent

8/4/2020

I would rate this school five stars.

1.0 parent

3/3/2020

The worst school I ever attended, and judging by he ratings... not much has changed!

1.0 student

11/25/2017

Maury high school is by far one of the worst school I’ve attended and I’ve been to several high schools. For starters there’s clearly a race issue not among students but the teachers. They tend to have lower expectations for African American students. I’ve never been to a school where most of the bl...

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$290K - $330K Price Range

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$235K - $265K Price Range

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51 Total Sales

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Ghent Square

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List Price Range

$188K - $1.3M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$586,310

Median Lot Size

2,613 Sq Ft

% Renters

67%

Average Household Income

$111,741

% of College Grads

75.9%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,818 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

55.0%

Homes for Sale

$210,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,102 Sq Ft

610 W Princess Anne Rd
Unit A3
New 12 days ago

*NEW KITCHEN FLOOR!* Most kitchen photos are now outdated - thanks for your patience while we update the photos to showcase the new checkerboard floor. Seller listened to feedback and installed a brand new floor. Welcome to this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the vibrant Ghent neighborhood. Feat...

Jacki Paolella

Keller Williams Coastal VA Norfolk

(757) 765-2978

$279,900

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,100 Sq Ft

825 W 48th St

Beautifully renovated and move-in ready! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features fresh interior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, modern wide trim, updated lighting, and a stylish kitchen with a new backsplash and appliances, including a washer and dryer. The refreshed bathroo...

Sudan Weng

Green Tree Real Estate Inc

(757) 520-4392

$289,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,045 Sq Ft

845 W 50th St
New 7 days ago

A real "Bang for your Buck!". The entire house has been remastered in 2011 with rear bedroom addition and several improvements since, keeping the home in excellent condition. Roof, siding, replacement windows, HVAC 2021, kitchen upgrade with new lower cabinets, granite, sink, hardware, appliances an...

Jamie Kudary

BHHS RW Towne Realty

(757) 699-4765

$313,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft

1319 W 41st St

Recently remodeled home just blocks from the university campus—perfect as a starter home or rental opportunity! Features 3 bedrooms with an optional 4th that has barn doors and separate entrance, an inviting floor plan with two living areas, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainl...

Cheralyn Whetstone

Explore Coastal Virginia Homes Inc.

(757) 384-9829

$544,900

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,163 Sq Ft

305 Shirley Ave

Welcome to sought after Ghent Square! This beautifully maintained townhome offers 2,163 square feet of comfortable living with 3 bedrooms, each featuring its own private ensuite bath, plus a convenient half bath on the main level. The spacious living and dining areas showcase hardwood floors, crown ...

Sue DeValdes

BHHS RW Towne Realty

(757) 797-9105

$325,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,279 Sq Ft

321 Duke St
Unit 130
New 24 days ago

Experience low maintenance city living in one of the largest residences in Archers Walk, perfectly situated in downtown’s vibrant heart. This two-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo features a spacious two-level open floor plan filled with abundant natural light, stylish updates, and modern finishes throughout....

Melinda Swager

NextHome Tidewater Realty

(757) 571-8268

$250,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
975 Sq Ft

426 Granby St
Unit 2C
New 27 days ago

Experience true urban living in the heart of downtown Norfolk! This unique 2nd-floor walk-up condo offers 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and an open floor plan filled with character. Exposed brick walls in every room, hardwood floors throughout, and exposed metal ductwork with black pipe accents create the ...

Troye Levin-Whiting

Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk

(757) 909-7371

$227,500

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,024 Sq Ft

207 Westover Ave
Unit 306
New 23 days ago

Light-filled, thoughtfully maintained, and ideally located, this Ghent Square condo offers a desirable dual primary suite floor plan, with each bedroom featuring its own full bath for comfort, privacy, and flexibility. Soaring vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy feel, wh...

Allison Samson

Broadsight Realty

(757) 644-3872

$287,900

2 Beds
1 Bath
974 Sq Ft

230 College Place
Unit 213

Enjoy the accessibility of Downtown Norfolk with the peacefulness of a quiet street with this 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo just minutes from restaurants, shops, Town Point Park, the Pagoda, and Freemason. Thoughtful features include an electric fireplace, charming front balcony, updated kitchen and bath,...

Jacki Paolella

Keller Williams Coastal VA Norfolk

(757) 384-1124

$280,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,341 Sq Ft

2056 Atwater Cir
New 16 days ago

Welcome home to this beautifully updated Norfolk property, fully remodeled in 2024 and completely ready for its new owners! This turnkey gem features a gorgeous, fully updated kitchen and a pristine, modern bathroom. The expansive backyard serves as your own private oasis, backing directly up to the...

Drew Little

Real Broker LLC

(757) 267-4908

$799,900

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,500 Sq Ft

406 Mowbray Arch

Built in 1898 by Danish engineers, this impressive Ghent home facing the Hague was meticulously reimagined by the current owner in 2014 with stunning attention to detail. Careful consideration guided every design choice to ensure that period details and modern luxury would blend seamlessly. The cust...

David Cacace

BHHS RW Towne Realty

(757) 866-5675

$344,900

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,798 Sq Ft

2800 Somme Ave
New 15 days ago

Experience the perfect blend of timeless architecture and contemporary design in this exceptional two-story brick American Foursquare, ideally situated on a corner lot in Lafayette Terrace. Rich in character and charm, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, raised ceiling heights, oversized wi...

Susan Jenkins

Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp

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Homes for Rent

$2,650 per month

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,279 Sq Ft

321 Duke St
Unit 130
Norfolk, VA

Experience luxury Norfolk living in one of the largest units in this historic Freemason district building, perfectly situated in downtown’s vibrant heart. This stunning 2 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom condo has a two-level open floor plan with abundant natural light, modern touches and sleek updates. The up...

Melinda Swager

NextHome Tidewater Realty

(757) 255-7456

$1,830 - $3,964 per month

Fusion at Neon
Studio - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
498+ Sq Ft

225 W Olney Rd
Norfolk, VA

Find the perfect fit for your on-the-go urban lifestyle at Fusion at Neon. Our luxury apartment community located in the Neon District, Norfolk, Virginia, is your ideal social hub, entertainment zone, wellness center, and relaxing oasis all in one, with high-end amenities at every turn. Choose from ...

$2,200 per month

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,404 Sq Ft

635 W 29th St
Norfolk, VA

Discover this thoughtfully updated gem in the heart of Park Place—just minutes from ODU, Waterside, local naval bases, and major interstates! From the inviting full-width front porch to the private rear deck, this home offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. Inside, the spacious layout ...

Jake Maines

Iron Valley Real Estate HR

(757) 571-7210

$1,257 - $2,232 per month

The Law Building
Studio - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
332+ Sq Ft

145 Granby St
Norfolk, VA

The Law Building, once filled with lawyer and banker offices, has been transformed into a designer paradise. This gorgeous building has been carefully restored to showcase its grand features while adding in pops of modern design and contemporary comforts. Law’s convenient Downtown Norfolk location, ...

$2,575 per month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,502 Sq Ft

633 W 29th St
Norfolk, VA

Welcome to 633 W 29th Street—an inviting 1,502 sq ft ranch in Norfolk’s eclectic Old Dominion Place. This single-level home offers the ease of main-floor living with a smart layout ideal for busy professionals, growing families, or anyone craving comfort without compromise. The open living and dinin...

Lea' Marie Ngowakl

Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty

(757) 296-1439

$2,000 - $3,777 per month

River House Apartments
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
825+ Sq Ft

4253 Llewellyn Ave
Norfolk, VA

Experience waterfront living at River House Apartments where you will find truly exceptional one-, two-, or three-bedroom apartment homes. Our spacious and airy homes feature a collection of fabulous features and amenities, including Lafayette River views, gourmet kitchens with custom cabinets, stai...

$1,716 - $2,205 per month

The Alexander at Ghent
Studio - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
695+ Sq Ft

1600 Granby St
Norfolk, VA

The Alexander at Ghent’s spacious open concept style floor plans features everyday conveniences and modern touches. All floor plans have high ceilings with crown molding, large kitchen islands, full-size washers, and dryers, as well as large closets. Along with being in the heart of Ghent, you will ...

$1,959 - $2,934 per month

Heritage at Freemason Harbour
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
764+ Sq Ft

200 College Place
Norfolk, VA

We invite you to explore our community at The Heritage at Freemason Harbour and discover our spacious apartments, convenient location, and friendly staff. We offer a variety of one, two, and three bedroom apartments in many unique floor plans that are suitable for various lifestyles and income rang...

$1,780 - $3,050 per month

The Lofts at Front Street
1 - 3 Beds
1-2 Baths
554+ Sq Ft

533 Front St
Norfolk, VA

More than what you would expect, The Lofts at Front Street features luxury amenities, such as our rooftop lounge, riverfront fitness center and observation deck, as well as appointments including granite countertops, rich, black cabinetry with sleek, upscale gold hardware and more. Enjoy endless vie...

$1,733 - $2,309 per month

201 Twenty One
Studio - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
708+ Sq Ft

201 W 21st St
Norfolk, VA

Norfolk’s charming Ghent Historic District is the setting for 201 Twenty One, constructed around the shell of the old Sears department store building built in the 1940s, our community is transforming upscale living into an extraordinary lifestyle experience. Here, a lavish four-story mid-rise comm...

$1,244 - $1,779 per month

Reserves at Tidewater
1 - 2 Beds
1 Bath
675+ Sq Ft

8600 Glen Myrtle Ave
Norfolk, VA

At Reserves at Tidewater, you’ll find the perfect blend of convenience, style and value. Our spacious, pet friendly apartments feature fully equipped kitchens, dining areas, wood-style flooring and ample closet space. Our ideal location near the Naval Station and other affiliated employers means you...

$1,155 - $1,955 per month

Hague Towers
Studio - 2 Beds
1-2 Baths
528+ Sq Ft

330 W Brambleton Ave
Norfolk, VA

A beautifully modern community, Hague Towers apartments in Norfolk, Virginia, near Chrysler Hall, offer pet-friendly studio, 1 & 2 bedroom apartments with just the right finishes and features to match your contemporary lifestyle. Here, you’ll enjoy resort-style amenities steps from your front door a...

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Booker T. Washington High School

Public

B.T. Washington High School

9th to 12th
Public

C-

I.C. Norcom High School

9th to 12th
Public

C-

Botetourt Gardens

Dog Park
Picnic Area
Trails

Ghent Dog Park

Dog Park
Picnic Area

Bea Arthur Dog Park

Dog Park
Picnic Area

Olney Blocks

Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field

Ghent Square Playground

Picnic Area
Pool
Tennis

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Virginia Norfolk City County Norfolk 23517 Ghent Square

Maury 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 1,623 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 71% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 84% are proficient in reading. Maury High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.42, the graduation rate is 85%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1150 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $586,310. Discover additional schools in the area, like Booker T. Washington High School, B.T. Washington High School, I.C. Norcom High School, and more. Learn more about what Norfolk has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Maury High School.

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