Grassfield High School
School Overview
Grassfield High School is a public school located in Chesapeake, Virginia. It is a school in Chesapeake City Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 97% of students are proficient in Math learning and 97% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,221 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 128 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,221 students are attending Grassfield High School. By gender, there are 1,135 and 1,086 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Grassfield High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 380 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Asian | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| White | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Two or More Races | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| IDEA program | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Total | 380 | 201 | 179 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 128 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Grassfield High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 99.2% of teachers are certified. 96.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 128 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 127 | 99.2% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 0.8% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 1.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 1.6% |
| School counselors | 7 | Students per counselor: 317 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 5 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 84,849 Households |
| Population | 234,347 |
| Male | 117,267 |
| Female | 122,715 |
| Child Population | 76,451 |
| Total Housing Units | 90,802 Units |
| Average House Value | $273,700 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,279 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.70% |
| Average Household Income | $78,640 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.74% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Grassfield High School offers 24 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 630 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 493 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Grassfield High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 24 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 630 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 92 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 140 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 603 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 493 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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