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Colonial Heights City 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 876 students in Colonial Heights City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High School in Colonial Heights City School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Colonial Heights City School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colonial Heights High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
6 Schools
356 Schools
# Students
2,843 Students
410,332 Students
# Teachers
229 Teachers
27,081 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Colonial Heights City School District, which is ranked within the top 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 86% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#68 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)52%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)64%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
59%
Graduation Rate
86%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,052 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
84 Students
31,648 Students
% Asian Students
3%
8%
# Hispanic Students
395 Students
76,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
18%
# Black Students
676 Students
88,477 Students
% Black Students
24%
22%
# White Students
1,412 Students
188,385 Students
% White Students
50%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
675 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
269 Students
23,958 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
96
179
# Students in K Grade:
211
22
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
42
# Students in 2nd Grade:
208
62
# Students in 3rd Grade:
190
300
# Students in 4th Grade:
242
204
# Students in 5th Grade:
216
211
# Students in 6th Grade:
180
773
# Students in 7th Grade:
220
2,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
198
5,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
264
108,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
228
104,083
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
93,437
# Students in 12th Grade:
221
94,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,136 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,474 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$41 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,136
$15,473
Spending / Student
$14,474
$15,228
Best Colonial Heights City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colonial Heights High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 Conduit Rd
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(804) 524-3405
Colonial Heights, VA 23834
(804) 524-3405
Grades: 9-12
| 876 students
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