Chesterfield Community High School
Chesterfield Community High School
About This School
Preschool | Grades 9-12 | Chesterfield County Public Schools
Chesterfield Community High School is located in Chester, VA and is one of 11 high schools in Chesterfield County Public Schools School District. It is a alt. school that serves 366 students in grades 9-12.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Chesterfield Community High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Chesterfield Community High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Chesterfield Community High School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Chesterfield Community High School's students and teachers. more
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Chesterfield Community High School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Chesterfield Community High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Chesterfield Community High School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Chesterfield Community High School's students and teachers. more
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High Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| Thomas Dale High School 2.2 miles |  |
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| Chesterfield Juvenile Detention Home School 2.7 miles | n/a | |
| Lloyd C. Bird High School 3.1 miles |  |
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| Matoaca High School 5 miles |  |
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| Evangel Christian School 5.1 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 366
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55%
Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Chesterfield Community High School had 41% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Virginia had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
51%
White
34%
Hispanic
12%
Two or More Races
2%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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Chesterfield County Public Schools District Spending
$9,192Per Pupil
The Chesterfield County Public Schools spends $9,192 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 34% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Chesterfield County Public Schools District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Chesterfield Community High School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the SOL
What is it?
The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
At the end of each course, high school students are assessed in reading, writing, math, science and history/social science subjects .
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.
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