Charles City County High

Charles City County Public Schools
10039 Courthouse Rd
Charles City, VA 23030
221 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Charles City County High School, located in Charles City, Virginia, serves as the singular public high school for its district, fostering a tight-knit educational community. As part of the Charles City County Public Schools system, the institution focuses on providing a personalized learning environment where students have access to a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and career-readiness initiatives designed to prepare them for life after graduation. The school emphasizes the importance of community connection, leveraging its historical setting to enrich the student experience and promote a supportive atmosphere for academic growth.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded students by encouraging participation in athletics, arts, and student organizations. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio compared to larger urban districts, Charles City County High is able to offer more individualized attention, helping students navigate their academic goals and personal development. Whether students are pursuing college pathways or vocational training, the school aims to instill the skills and confidence necessary for success within the Commonwealth and beyond.
221
Total Students
35.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    120 (54.3%)
  • White
    62 (28.1%)
  • Two or More
    22 (10.0%)
  • American Indian
    9 (4.1%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.3%)
  • Asian
    3 (1.4%)
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: Charles City County Public Schools
Phone: (804)829-9249
Website: http://www.ccps.net
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 221
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 222
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 7 36
Grade 8 31
Grade 9 57
Grade 10 40
Grade 11 30
Grade 12 27
Gender Ratio