Heritage High School, established in 1996, is a public school in Newport News, Virginia. The school is home to the Heritage Hurricanes, and its colors are maroon and silver.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers (21-22)
2 teachers
Year Founded
1996
Colors
Maroon, Silver
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Newport News City Public Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Hurricanes
Frequently Asked Questions
What school district is Heritage High School Governor's Stem Academy part of?
Heritage High School Governor's Stem Academy is part of Newport News City Public Schools.
In what neighborhood is Heritage High School Governor's Stem Academy located?
Heritage High School Governor's Stem Academy is located in the South Newport News neighborhood of Newport News, VA. There are 14 other public schools located in South Newport News.
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