Summary:
Colonial Heights High is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Colonial Heights, Virginia, with a student population of 876. The school is part of the Chesterfield County Public Schools district, which is ranked 77 out of 130 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Colonial Heights High stands out for its diverse student population, with 53.88% White, 22.26% African American, and 12.56% Hispanic students, as well as strong academic performance. The school has consistently ranked in the top half of Virginia high schools, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 4 years. It performs well across various student subgroups, ranking in the top half or top third of Virginia high schools for female students, male students, African American students, Hispanic students, White students, multi-racial students, English Language Learners, low socioeconomic status students, and students with disabilities. Colonial Heights High's SOL test scores are generally higher than the state and district averages, particularly in Algebra I, Biology, and English Reading.
While Colonial Heights High is a strong-performing school, the region has a mix of high-performing options, such as Prince George High and Matoaca High, which also demonstrate strong academic performance in certain areas. Additionally, the school's lower performance in subjects like VA and US History, where proficiency rates are below the state average, could be an area for the school to focus on and identify strategies for improvement.
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Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Colonial Heights City Public Schools
SchoolDigger Rank:
138th of 329 Virginia High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $10,023
Feeder schools for Colonial Heights High:
Student/teacher ratio: 11.2
Number of students: 857
Racial breakdown:
White:
49.8%
African American:
24.9%
Hispanic:
13.8%
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Two or more races:
8.1%
Asian:
3.2%
American Indian:
0.2%
Pacific Islander:
0.1%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 91.8%
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