Chesterfield County Public Schools | |
Grades: | PKâ12 |
Address: | 9900 Krause Road |
City: | Chesterfield |
Zipcode: | 23832 |
State: | Virginia |
Country: | United States |
Chair Of The Board: | Dorothy L. Heffron |
School Board: | 5 members[1] |
Superintendent: | Mervin B. Daugherty [2] |
Schools: | 68 |
Budget: | $836,309,000 |
Students: | 63,916 (2022-23) [3] |
Teachers: | 4,523.50 (FTE) |
Staff: | 7,942 |
Ratio: | 14.13 |
Chesterfield County Public Schools is the public school system of Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. As of 2020, there are about 64,000 students enrolled in 66 schools.[4] There are 40 elementary schools (grades K-5), 12 middle schools (grades 6-8), and 10 high schools (grades 9-12). Additionally, high school students can enroll in 13 specialty centers, two technical centers, one career academy, and two Governor's Schools.[5]
The Superintendent of Chesterfield County Public Schools is Mervin B. Daugherty. Prior to his appointment, he was the superintendent of Red Clay Consolidated School District in Delaware.
There are five members of the Chesterfield County School Board, one for each of the five magisterial districts:
Students can apply to the hosted specialty centers across the country regardless of their zoned high schools.
Chesterfield County students may apply to the following governor's schools:
CCPS offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Dual Enrollment (DE) courses from Brightpoint Community College, and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses at Midlothian and Meadowbrook high schools.[6]