Best High Schools in Chesapeake City, VA

High schools
9
Students
16,347
Avg actual
86%
Avg projected
66%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Chesapeake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Floyd Kellam High

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1882 Students

2. Grassfield High

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2314 Students

3. Hickory High

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1581 Students

4. Western Branch High

B+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2121 Students

5. Great Bridge High

B+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1624 Students

6. Deep Creek High

B

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1597 Students

7. Oscar F. Smith High

C+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2291 Students

8. Indian River High

C+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1701 Students

9. Manor High

D+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Portsmouth City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1236 Students

Best Middle Schools in Chesapeake City, VA

Middle schools
12
Students
11,240
Avg actual
74%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Chesapeake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Princess Anne Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

94%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1400 Students

2. Great Bridge Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1223 Students

3. Hickory Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1336 Students

4. Jolliff Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 702 Students

5. Hugo A. Owens Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1315 Students

6. Greenbrier Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 827 Students

7. Western Branch Middle

B

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 887 Students

8. Deep Creek Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 770 Students

9. Crestwood Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 553 Students

10. Oscar Smith Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Chesapeake City, VA

Elementary schools
44
Students
20,940
Avg actual
74%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Chesapeake City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Princess Anne Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

92%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Virginia Beach City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 682 Students

2. Hickory Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 585 Students

3. Butts Road Intermediate

A

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 617 Students

4. Deep Creek Central Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 898 Students

5. Edwin W. Chittum Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 805 Students

6. Great Bridge Intermediate

A-

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 698 Students

7. Grassfield Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1352 Students

8. Cedar Road Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 924 Students

9. Southeastern Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 837 Students

10. G.a. Treakle Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Chesapeake City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 421 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Chesapeake City, VA

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Chesapeake City, VA has a total population of 249,422 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Chesapeake City, VA

50,216

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Chesapeake City, VA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

18.90 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

16.04 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chesapeake City, VA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chesapeake City, VA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,416 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

76 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Chesapeake City, VA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Chesapeake City, VA

How many schools are in Chesapeake City, VA?

Chesapeake City, VA has 71 public schools: 9 high schools, 12 middle schools and 44 elementary schools, serving 50,216 students in total.

How do schools in Chesapeake City perform on state tests?

On average, 71 schools in Chesapeake City score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Chesapeake City meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chesapeake City?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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