Graham High

489 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Graham High School, located at 210 Valleydale in Bluefield, Virginia, serves as a central educational pillar for the local community. As a part of the Tazewell County Public Schools system, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience for its students, preparing them for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous core coursework, elective opportunities, and career-readiness programs.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Graham High is well-known for its strong school spirit and active participation in extracurricular activities. The school takes great pride in its athletic programs—often represented by the "G-Men"—as well as its various clubs, arts, and student organizations, which foster a sense of belonging and community engagement. By balancing a traditional learning environment with a focus on student development, Graham High plays a significant role in shaping the lives of youth in the Bluefield area.

489

Total Students

41.2

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Graham High
Demographic	Student Count
White	420
Hispanic	9
Black	28
Asian	3
Two or More	28
Pacific Islander	1

White
420 (85.9%)
Black
28 (5.7%)
Two or More
28 (5.7%)
Hispanic
9 (1.8%)
Asian
3 (0.6%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tazewell County Public Schools
Phone:	(276)326-1235
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	438
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 117

Grade 10 143

Grade 11 118

Grade 12 111