High · Virginia

Western Branch High

Free meals for all

Western Branch High, a public high school in Chesapeake, Virginia: grades 9–12, 2,138 students, 14.5 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Chesapeake City Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
2,138
Teachers (FTE)
147.3
Students per teacher
14.5
Grades
9–12
High

More students per teacher than 59% of high schools in Virginia

Median 13.9 · 325 schools compared

More students per teacher than 50% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 86% of high schools in Virginia

Median 1,136 · 325 schools compared

Larger than 94% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 9–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Chesapeake City Public Schools.

Location

Address
1968 Bruin Pl, Chesapeake, VA 23321
Phone
(757)638-7900
City or town
Chesapeake

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
Manor HighFree meals for all
9–121,14911.5
Churchland HighFree meals for all
9–121,45314.8
I.C. Norcom HighFree meals for all
9–121,00913.5
Matthew Fontaine Maury HighFree meals for all
9–121,71315.9
Nansemond River HighFree meals for all
9–121,68315.5
Deep Creek HighFree meals for all
9–121,69113.9

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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