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Chesterfield Virtual School

421 South Providence Road, Chesterfield, VA 23236 · (804) 818-5630 · Chesterfield County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
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Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work

Enrollment
440
Elementary
DISTRICT 698 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten102%
Grade 1245%
Grade 2286%
Grade 3419%
Grade 44510%
Grade 54811%
Grade 66715%
Grade 78118%
Grade 89622%

This year's kindergarten class (10) is 90% smaller than its 8th grade class (96).

Student demographics
69%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
11025%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
7718%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
20146%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
133%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 6%
Two+
368%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23052%
Female
21048%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
69.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +12.0pp since 2022
Math
49.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +12.0pp since 2022

What 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 yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2569.0%49.0%
2023-2464.0%45.0%
2022-2357.0%37.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254404410.0:1N/A
2023-245705510.4:1N/A
2022-238578210.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chesterfield Virtual School.

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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Population
377,869
Census ACS
Median income
$101,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
76
64,194 students

Quick facts

School name
Chesterfield Virtual School
District
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Address
421 South Providence Road, Chesterfield, VA 23236
Phone
(804) 818-5630
County
Chesterfield County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
440
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
510084003097
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Other schools in Chesterfield County Public Schools
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Frequently asked questions

About Chesterfield Virtual School
How many students attend Chesterfield Virtual School?
Chesterfield Virtual School enrolls approximately 440 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Chesterfield Virtual School serve?
Chesterfield Virtual School serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chesterfield Virtual School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Chesterfield Virtual School is approximately 10.0:1 (44 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chesterfield Virtual School?
At Chesterfield Virtual School, the student body is approximately 25% White, 18% Hispanic, 46% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Chesterfield Virtual School public or private?
Chesterfield Virtual School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chesterfield County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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