Bassett High School
School Overview
Bassett High School is a public school located in Bassett, Virginia. It is a school in Henry County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 79% of students are proficient in Math learning and 84% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,150 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 78 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,150 students are attending Bassett High School. By gender, there are 598 and 552 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Bassett High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 34 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 78 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Bassett High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 97.4% of teachers are certified. 89.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 78 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 76 | 97.4% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 2.6% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 5.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 5.1% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 288 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 21,218 Households |
| Population | 50,567 |
| Male | 24,817 |
| Female | 26,491 |
| Child Population | 13,755 |
| Total Housing Units | 26,196 Units |
| Average House Value | $93,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $604 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.80% |
| Average Household Income | $37,952 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.03% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Bassett High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 179 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 211 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Bassett High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 179 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 69 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 44 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 91 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 211 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Henry County Public Schools
In Henry County Public Schools, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.