Norfolk Collegiate School

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Norfolk Collegiate School
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Location
Norfolk, Virginia
Information
Headmaster William King
Enrollment

922
School type Private school
Rival Norfolk Academy
Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School
Nickname Oaks
Established 1948
Athletic Conference Tidewater Conference of Independent Schools
Homepage http://norfolkcollegiate.org

Norfolk Collegiate School is a private, co-educational college preparatory school for grades K-12, located in Norfolk, Virginia. It was founded as Carrolton Oaks in 1948, and moved to its current location in 1950.

The mission of Norfolk Collegiate School is to educate a diverse body of students to thrive in a college setting and beyond. Each student learns through traditional and innovative teaching within a warm and caring community. The school is known for its excellent academic standards and high college attendance rate.

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[edit] Admissions

Norfolk Collegiate requires applicants to complete a test upon applying.

[edit] Tuition

Kindergarten-------$9,600
Grades 1-3------$10,075
Grades 4-5------$10,900
Grades 6-8------$11,825
Grades 9-12-----$12,400
Norfolk Collegiate offers financial aid plans to help meet these costs.

[edit] Course requirements

Students must have at least 23 credits to graduate with a College Preparatory Diploma and 25 credits to graduate with an Advanced Studies Diploma.

[edit] College Preparatory Diploma

Students must complete 4 years of English, 3 years of Social Studies, 3 years of Mathematics, 3 years of a modern language or 2 years of 2 foreign languages (including Latin), 3 years of Science, 2 years of Health/PE, and 1 years of Fine Arts to graduate with this diploma.

[edit] Advanced Studies Diploma

Students must complete 4 years of English, 4 years of Social Studies, 4 years of Mathematics, 3 years of a modern language or 2 years of 2 foreign languages (including Latin), 4 years of Science, 2 years of Health/PE, and 1 years of Fine Arts to graduate with this diploma.

[edit] AP classes

Norfolk Collegiate offers a variety of AP classes to students including:

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] External links