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Charles City County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 215 students in Charles City County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High School in Charles City County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Charles City County School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Charles City County High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
2 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
530 Students
411,759 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
29,555 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Charles City County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#124 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)24%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45-49%
59%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.71
# American Indian Students
20 Students
1,051 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
32,382 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
79,163 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
257 Students
88,695 Students
% Black Students
49%
22%
# White Students
155 Students
184,825 Students
% White Students
29%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
24,942 Students
% of Two or more races Students
14%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
32
190
# Students in K Grade:
59
377
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
163
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
184
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
464
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
333
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
400
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
1,059
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
3,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
35
5,026
# Students in 9th Grade:
44
105,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
103,738
# Students in 11th Grade:
28
97,088
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
94,595
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,715 is higher than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,698 is higher than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,715
$15,502
Spending / Student
$21,698
$15,257
Best Charles City County School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles City County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10039 Courthouse Rd
Charles City, VA 23030
(804) 829-9249
Charles City, VA 23030
(804) 829-9249
Grades: 7-12
| 215 students
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