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Chesterfield Virtual School
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 10 | 2% |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 48 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 81 | 18% |
| Grade 8 | 96 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (10) is 90% smaller than its 8th grade class (96).
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 12 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 12 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 69.0% | 49.0% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 45.0% |
| 2022-23 | 57.0% | 37.0% |
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 440 | 44 | 10.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 570 | 55 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 857 | 82 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
About Chesterfield Virtual School
The public elementary school Chesterfield Virtual School is located in Chesterfield, Virginia. Enrollment is 440 students in 2024-25, and the school serves kindergarten through 8.
Chesterfield County Public Schools oversees Chesterfield Virtual School and 64 other schools, with 64,194 students in total.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Chesterfield Virtual School. The largest is Black students, at 46%. The remaining shares are 25% White, 18% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put the Black share of Chesterfield County's population at about 23%. Chesterfield Virtual School's diversity index is 69%, against a US figure of 70%.
With 44 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Chesterfield Virtual School was 10.0:1. On average, elementary schools in Virginia have 13.8:1, compared with 10.0:1 here.
Chesterfield County has these Census figures: the median household income is $101,931, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Chesterfield County is home to 76 public schools and about 64,194 public school students.
Nearby, O.B. Gates Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Chesterfield Virtual School as Suburb: Large. Chesterfield Virtual School is a virtual school according to federal records.
The Chesterfield Virtual School community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Chesterfield County at a glance
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