School Overview
Deep Creek High School, located in Chesapeake, Virginia, is a prominent secondary institution serving the surrounding community as part of the Chesapeake Public Schools district. Known for its rich history and deep-rooted school spirit, the school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce. Beyond standard classroom instruction, the school offers a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized programs aimed at challenging students and fostering intellectual growth across diverse disciplines.

In addition to its academic focus, Deep Creek High School is highly regarded for its vibrant extracurricular culture. The school maintains a strong commitment to student development through an array of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led organizations that encourage teamwork, leadership, and community engagement. By balancing rigorous scholastic standards with a supportive environment that prioritizes social and emotional development, Deep Creek High continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the character and future success of its student body within the Chesapeake area.
1,691
Total Students
121.4
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Deep Creek High
Demographic Student Count
White585
Hispanic245
Black624
Asian58
Two or More168
American Indian5
Pacific Islander6
  • Black
    624 (36.9%)
  • White
    585 (34.6%)
  • Hispanic
    245 (14.5%)
  • Two or More
    168 (9.9%)
  • Asian
    58 (3.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.3%)
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: Chesapeake City Public Schools
Phone: (757)558-5302
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,691
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 121.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,222
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 476
Grade 10 429
Grade 11 390
Grade 12 396

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Deep Creek High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9476
Grade 10429
Grade 11390
Grade 12396
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Deep Creek High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female86351%
Male82849%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)