The Williams School

The Williams School front entrance in Ghent, Norfolk, VA.

Students at The Williams School engage in rigorous academic challenges.

Parents participate in events and support their children's endeavors at The Willams School.

The faculty at The Williams School fosters an inclusive and stimulating environment.

The Williams School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

419 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA

Ghent Neighborhood

4.8

3.4

155 Students

A+

Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
6:1

Annual Tuition
$18,500

A+

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 6:1 Teachers 28	Full Time Teachers 23
Part Time Teachers 5

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female 56.2%	Male 43.8%
White 74.1%	Black 17.3%
Two or more races 5.6%	Asian 1.9%
Hispanic 1.2%

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Middle School Student

11/18/2021

I felt very welcomed here after I recently moved. I had no friends and was going through puberty so life was hard. I was invited on trips and over to sleep overs

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1.0 parent

3/28/2026

Do your child a favor and avoid this school like the plague!Horrible waste of money.

1.0 parent

12/27/2025

This school has dropped down from what it once was. Some teachers are incredible, while others are questionable. Political views are often discussed in class, making my daughter and other students uncomfortable. Swear words are used by teachers, as well as bringing in personal details that aren't ap...

5.0 parent

11/16/2023

As a parent, The Williams School has a unique learning environment that naturally prizes intellectual achievement and growth, shaping individuals who are both exceptional students and immensely skilled thinkers and learners. The wealth of knowledge, dialogue, and support that is exchanged and brough...

1.0 other

7/18/2023

This school is absolutely terrible. Don’t let the great ratings and reviews fool you. My experience and my peer’s’ experience has been the worst. Teachers are constantly on their phones and unsure how to answer questions. Many discussions with teachers have led to crying, panic attacks, and overall...

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Agents Specializing Near This School

Delia Longoria

1st Class Real Estate Allianz

(757) 709-6898

37 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$195,500 Price

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Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty

(757) 427-4562

91 Total Sales

10 Near This School

$175K - $425K Price Range

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133 Total Sales

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$140K - $365K Price Range

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The Bryant Group

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36 Total Sales

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$280K - $330K Price Range

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Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp

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101 Total Sales

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$64K - $320K Price Range

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List Price Range

$150K - $1.8M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$489,219

Median Lot Size

3,920 Sq Ft

% Renters

72%

Average Household Income

$100,834

% of College Grads

70%

Median Age

Average House Size

3,064 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

76.1%

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$250,000

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4 Beds
3.5 Baths
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(757) 207-9934

$175,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

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LPT Realty LLC

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3 Beds
1.5 Baths
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New 13 days ago

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1 Bath
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2 Baths
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3 Beds
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Plum Point Park

Picnic Area
Trails
Parking Lot

Raleigh Park

Trails
Playground

Ghent Dog Park

Dog Park
Picnic Area

Riverside Park

Trails

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Dog Park
Picnic Area

Yellow Fever Park

Multi-Purpose Field

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Virginia Norfolk City County Norfolk 23507 Ghent

The Williams School is a private school for students in grades Pre-K-8 located at 419 Colonial Ave in Norfolk, VA. Annual tuition is $18,500. The school has a total enrollment of 155 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. The Williams School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average home value in this area is $489,219. Discover additional schools in the area, like Roadstead Montesorri High School, Bina High School, Maury High School, and more. Learn more about what Norfolk has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near The Williams School.

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