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Serving 659 students in grades 9-12, Chatham High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 617 students in grades 9-12, Dan River High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
659 students
617 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 1792 schools in VA (Top 10%)
#366 out of 1792 schools in VA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
80-84%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
85-89%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
203
170
Grade 10 Students
165
155
Grade 11 Students
129
152
Grade 12 Students
162
140
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
28%
31%
% White
63%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.52
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
