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8 schools in Chatham

Virginia · Public K-12

For a city in Virginia, Chatham carries 8 public K-12 schools, with combined enrollment of about 1,434 students and an average school size near 179.

4-year change in Chatham

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,434
-100 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,448
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,434
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
8
public K-12

About Chatham

Chatham is a moderately sized Virginia city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 1,434 students total.

On the school-mix side, the city comprises 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-school enrollment runs near 179, lower than the state mean of about 672.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,434 students, shrank 7% from the 1,534 reported in SY 2020-21.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Chatham discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Chatham?
Chatham, Virginia has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,434 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Chatham?
Chatham has 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Chatham?
Chatham High is the largest public school in Chatham by enrollment, with approximately 609 students.
What school districts serve Chatham?
Chatham is served by 2 public school districts, including Pittsylvania County Public Schools, Regional Alternative/Pittsylvania Co.
What grade levels do public schools in Chatham cover?
Public schools in Chatham serve students from pre-K through grade 12.