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Public School Review - Established 2003

Chesapeake City School District

312 Cedar Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Tel: (757) 547-0153
www.cpschools.com

Top Rankings

Chesapeake City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 48 public schools serving 40,607 students in Chesapeake City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Chesapeake City School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
48 Schools
2,138 Schools
# Students
40,607 Students
1,256,693 Students
# Teachers
2,917 Teachers
92,235 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
Pre-K823163
Kind2,607403
12,788425
22,880435
33,053454
43,049437
52,937444
62,998446
73,213449
83,096451
93,408491
103,328483
113,227466
123,200465
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District Rank

Chesapeake City School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 131 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (VA)
#28 out of 132 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearChesapeake City School District
2023#28
2022#33
2021#33
2019#26
2018#21
2017#21
2016#30
2015#27
2014#25
2013#22
2012#17
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76%
68%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
202376%68%
202158%54%
201987%82%
201779%72%
201684%80%
201584%79%
201479%74%
201376%71%
201271%68%
201189%86%
201092%87%
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(20-21)
74%
69%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
202174%69%
201981%78%
201782%80%
201681%80%
201581%79%
201475%74%
201376%74%
201292%89%
201191%88%
201090%89%
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(20-21)
65%
59%
88%
89%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
202388%89%
202290%89%
202190%89%
202090%89%
201991%87%
201890%88%
201788%87%
201688%87%
201587%86%
201488%85%
201388%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
20240.700.72
20230.690.71
20220.690.70
20210.680.70
20200.660.68
20190.660.68
20180.640.67
20170.640.67
20160.630.68
20150.630.66
20140.630.66
20130.630.65
20120.630.64
20110.620.64
20100.570.62
20090.570.60
20080.560.60
20070.550.59
20060.540.58
20050.530.57
20040.520.55
20030.520.55
20020.510.53
20010.510.52
20000.500.51
19990.500.51
19980.490.50
19970.490.49
19960.490.48
19950.480.49
19940.480.47
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
8%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
20244%8%
20233%7%
20223%7%
20213%8%
20204%7%
20194%7%
20183%7%
20173%7%
20162%8%
20152%6%
20144%7%
20133%7%
20123%6%
20113%7%
20105%7%
20095%7%
20084%6%
20074%6%
20064%6%
20053%6%
20043%6%
20033%5%
20022%5%
20012%4%
20002%4%
19992%4%
19982%4%
19972%4%
19962%3%
19952%4%
19942%3%
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% Hispanic
14%
20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
202413%19%
202312%19%
202212%18%
202111%18%
202010%16%
201910%16%
20188%15%
20178%15%
20168%14%
20158%14%
20147%13%
20137%12%
20126%12%
20116%11%
20104%10%
20094%10%
20084%10%
20073%9%
20063%8%
20053%7%
20042%6%
20032%7%
20022%5%
20012%5%
20001%4%
19991%4%
19981%4%
19971%3%
19961%3%
19951%3%
19941%3%
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% Black
31%
21%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
202431%22%
202332%22%
202232%22%
202133%22%
202032%22%
201932%22%
201833%23%
201733%23%
201633%23%
201534%23%
201433%23%
201333%23%
201233%24%
201133%24%
201036%26%
200936%26%
200836%27%
200736%27%
200636%27%
200535%27%
200435%27%
200335%27%
200235%27%
200135%27%
200035%27%
199935%27%
199834%27%
199734%27%
199634%27%
199533%26%
199433%26%
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% White
42%
44%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
202443%44%
202344%45%
202245%46%
202145%46%
202047%49%
201947%49%
201849%50%
201749%50%
201650%50%
201550%52%
201450%52%
201351%53%
201251%54%
201152%54%
201055%57%
200955%57%
200856%57%
200757%58%
200657%59%
200559%60%
200460%61%
200360%61%
200261%63%
200161%64%
200062%65%
199962%65%
199863%65%
199763%66%
199663%67%
199564%67%
199464%68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
20249%7%
20239%7%
20228%7%
20218%6%
20207%6%
20197%6%
20187%5%
20177%5%
20167%5%
20156%5%
20146%5%
20136%5%
20127%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,307 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,513. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,028 is less than the state median of $15,268. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$540 MM
$19,496 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
2023$540 MM$50 MM
2022$555 MM$48 MM
2021$540 MM$50 MM
2020$555 MM$48 MM
2019$510 MM$48 MM
2018$502 MM$46 MM
2017$475 MM$44 MM
2016$464 MM$43 MM
2015$463 MM$42 MM
2014$435 MM$41 MM
2012$464 MM$41 MM
2011$437 MM$40 MM
2010$463 MM$42 MM
2009$505 MM$43 MM
2008$466 MM$43 MM
2007$447 MM$42 MM
2006$381 MM$37 MM
2005$357 MM$33 MM
2004$325 MM$31 MM
2003$303 MM$33 MM
2002$280 MM$29 MM
2001$268 MM$28 MM
2000$252 MM$27 MM
1999$237 MM$25 MM
1998$212 MM$23 MM
1997$199 MM$22 MM
1996$178 MM$20 MM
1995$172 MM$20 MM
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Spending
$570 MM
$19,187 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
2023$570 MM$50 MM
2022$539 MM$48 MM
2021$570 MM$50 MM
2020$539 MM$48 MM
2019$530 MM$48 MM
2018$515 MM$46 MM
2017$486 MM$44 MM
2016$462 MM$43 MM
2015$454 MM$42 MM
2014$453 MM$40 MM
2012$478 MM$41 MM
2011$463 MM$38 MM
2010$454 MM$42 MM
2009$482 MM$42 MM
2008$483 MM$41 MM
2007$456 MM$40 MM
2006$416 MM$39 MM
2005$368 MM$36 MM
2004$329 MM$31 MM
2003$324 MM$31 MM
2002$297 MM$29 MM
2001$299 MM$29 MM
2000$288 MM$27 MM
1999$266 MM$24 MM
1998$246 MM$23 MM
1997$261 MM$21 MM
1996$257 MM$21 MM
1995$208 MM$19 MM
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Revenue / Student
$13,307
$15,513

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
2023$13,254$13,350
2022$13,354$13,011
2021$13,620$14,122
2020$13,354$13,011
2018$12,339$12,340
2017$11,819$12,324
2016$11,609$12,007
2015$11,992$10,576
2014$10,948$10,820
2012$11,760$10,405
2011$11,004$10,061
2010$11,608$10,576
2009$12,660$11,282
2008$11,657$10,833
2007$11,239$11,013
2006$9,455$10,006
2005$8,874$9,139
2004$8,243$8,571
2003$7,695$8,950
2002$7,361$8,028
2001$7,113$7,912
2000$6,734$7,658
1999$6,460$6,541
1998$5,827$6,329
1997$5,602$6,082
1995$5,032$5,657
1992$4,944$5,133
1990$4,554$4,932
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Spending / Student
$14,028
$15,268

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearChesapeake City School DistrictVirginia
2023$13,973$13,422
2022$12,959$13,009
2021$14,359$14,198
2020$12,959$13,009
2018$12,675$12,303
2017$12,088$12,398
2016$11,555$12,042
2015$11,772$10,658
2014$11,406$10,531
2012$12,102$10,420
2011$11,643$9,778
2010$11,395$10,658
2009$12,081$11,065
2008$12,077$10,444
2007$11,471$10,604
2006$10,317$10,603
2005$9,130$9,839
2004$8,350$8,522
2003$8,222$8,394
2002$7,812$8,029
2001$7,943$8,196
2000$7,716$7,662
1999$7,256$6,251
1998$6,766$6,290
1997$7,331$5,970
1995$6,096$5,518
1992$5,037$5,049
1990$4,838$4,824
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Best Chesapeake City School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grassfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2007 Grizzly Trail
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-4749
Gr: 9-12 | 2,345 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Great Bridge Intermediate
(Math: 91% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
253 West Hanbury Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-4405
Gr: 3-5 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #33.
Hickory High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1996 Hawk Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 421-4295
Gr: 9-12 | 1,600 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Cedar Road Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1605 Cedar Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 547-0166
Gr: PK-5 | 988 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #55.
Butts Road Intermediate
(Math: 90% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1571 Mt Pleasant Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-4566
Gr: 3-5 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #66.
Hickory Middle School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1997 Hawk Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 421-0468
Gr: 6-8 | 1,285 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #77.
Hickory Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
109 Benefit Road
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 421-7080
Gr: PK-5 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #88.
Deep Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2900 Margaret Booker Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5302
Gr: 9-12 | 1,691 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #99.
Great Bridge High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
301 West Hanbury Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-5191
Gr: 9-12 | 1,491 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #1010.
Southeastern Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1853 Battlefield Blvd S
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 421-7676
Gr: PK-5 | 828 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1111.
Edwin W. Chittum Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2008 Dock Landing Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 465-6300
Gr: PK-5 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1212.
Western Branch High School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1968 Bruin Pl
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 2,138 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1313.
Great Bridge Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
441 Battlefield Blvd S
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-5128
Gr: 6-8 | 1,309 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1414.
Grassfield Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2248 Averill Dr.
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-8923
Gr: PK-5 | 1,306 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1515.
Deep Creek Central Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2448 Shipyard Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5356
Gr: PK-5 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1616.
Western Branch Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4201 Hawksley Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7920
Gr: 6-8 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1717.
Hugo A. Owens Middle School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1997 Horseback Run
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5382
Gr: 6-8 | 1,286 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1818.
Deep Creek Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2809 Forehand Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5333
Gr: PK-5 | 767 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1919.
Oscar F. Smith High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1994 Tiger Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 548-0696
Gr: 9-12 | 2,264 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2020.
Indian River High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1969 Braves Trl
Chesapeake, VA 23325
(757) 578-7000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,634 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2121.
Greenbrier Intermediate
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1701 River Birch Run N
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 578-7080
Gr: 3-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2222.
Jolliff Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1021 Jolliff Rd.
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 465-5246
Gr: 6-8 | 753 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #2323.
Western Branch Intermediate
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4013 Terry Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 638-7941
Gr: 3-5 | 795 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2424.
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2706 Border Road
Chesapeake, VA 23324
(757) 494-7515
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #2525.
Georgetown Primary
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
436 Providence Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23325
(757) 578-7060
Gr: PK-3 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2626.
Greenbrier Middle School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1016 Greenbrier Pkwy
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 548-5309
Gr: 6-8 | 788 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2727.
Norfolk Highlands Primary
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1115 Myrtle Ave
Chesapeake, VA 23325
(757) 578-7092
Gr: PK-3 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2828.
Camelot Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2901 Guenevere Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5347
Gr: PK-5 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2929.
Crestwood Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1420 Great Bridge Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 494-7560
Gr: 6-8 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #3030.
Crestwood Intermediate
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1240 Great Bridge Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 494-7565
Gr: 3-5 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #3131.
G.a. Treakle Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 Gilmerton Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5361
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3232.
Southwestern Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4410 Airline Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 465-6310
Gr: PK-5 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #3333.
Deep Creek Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1955 Deal Dr
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5321
Gr: 6-8 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #3434.
Indian River Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 Old Greenbrier Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23325
(757) 578-7030
Gr: 6-8 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3535.
Sparrow Road Intermediate
(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1605 Sparrow Rd
Chesapeake, VA 23325
(757) 578-7050
Gr: 4-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Chesapeake City School District?
Chesapeake City School District manages 48 public schools serving 40,607 students.
What is the rank of Chesapeake City School District?
Chesapeake City School District is ranked #30 out of 131 school districts in Virginia (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chesapeake City School District?
42% of Chesapeake City School District students are White, 31% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chesapeake City School District?
Chesapeake City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Chesapeake City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,028 is less than the state median of $15,268. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 40,607 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
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