📍 401 North Page Street, Chesterfield, Chesterfield County, 29709
Chesterfield High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chesterfield, Chesterfield County. The school has 516 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chesterfield 01 school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 12 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chesterfield High enrolls 516 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 32 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 29% Black or African American and 4.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 314 | 61% |
| Black or African American | 151 | 29% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
516 of the school's 516 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 516 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Chesterfield High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-70, state senate district 27, state house district 53.
Chesterfield High is one of 16 schools in Chesterfield 01, based in Chesterfield, South Carolina. The district serves 6,872 students district-wide and employs 503 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 516 students, Chesterfield High is larger than the district average of about 430 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant