Great Bridge High School
301 West Hanbury Rd, Chesapeake, VA, 23322 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Great Bridge High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Chesapeake City County, VA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2338 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 146 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 607 students
Grade 10 - 609 students
Grade 11 - 593 students
Grade 12 - 529 students
This School
(VA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(VA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 2% 3%
% Hispanic 2% 5%
% Black 20% 27%
% White 74% 63%
% Unknown 2 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(VA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 7% 16%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 2% 5%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(VA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Chesapeake City Public s School District
This School's Agency
(VA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 46 8
Number of Students Managed 40,759 students 3,743 students
District Total Revenue $357,292,000 $37,199,000
District Expenditure $367,639,000 $37,511,000
District Revenue / Student $8,766 $9,938
District Expenditure / Student $9,020 $10,022
District Graduation Rates 88% 88%
In the News:
  • Waiting His Turn (The Daily Athenaeum)
    posted on November 6, 2009 at 05:17:59 am
    Freshman Heastie still coping without playing time In his senior season at Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake, Va., West Virginia wide receiver Logan Heastie was on the field making plays....
  • Hickory High School principal dies (FOX 43 TV Hampton Roads)
    posted on October 26, 2009 at 04:04:48 pm
    Hickory High School principal Dr. Woodley J. "Woody" Koonce III passed away Saturday night. Koonce had been battling cancer for some time before his passing.
  • Chesapeake school mourns principal's passing (13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads)
    posted on October 26, 2009 at 03:01:14 pm
    CHESAPEAKE – A Chesapeake principal has lost his battle with lymphoma. Dr. Woodley Koonce III had been principal at Hickory High School since 2007.
  • News Near You for Oct. 21 (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    posted on October 21, 2009 at 04:11:52 am
    Petersburg The Petersburg Festival Chorus will hold a fundraising pancake breakfast Saturday from 8 to 11 a.m. at Trinity United Methodist Church, 215 S. Sycamore St. Tickets are $5 per person and can be purchased from any chorus member or at the door. Proceeds will benefit the chorus’ annual Christmas concert to be held Dec. 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the church. For details, call (804) 862-3706.
  • Former official's trial in wife's death delayed (The Virginian-Pilot)
    posted on October 21, 2009 at 01:07:40 am
    BEDFORD The trial of Wesley Earnest, a former assistant principal at Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake charged with killing his estranged wife, has been delayed until March.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (23322)
School Zip (23322)
(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 54,622 people 6,688,554 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 37% 26%
Population Average Age 35 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 3.1 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $65,818 $50,018
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.4 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 23 years old 34 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (23322)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 88% / 12% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Tidewater Juvenile Detention Home - n/a - 2.1 mi. away - view location
2. Hickory High School - 2602 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
3. Oscar F. Smith High School - 2328 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
4. Chesapeake Ctr For Sc&tch - n/a - 4.2 mi. away - view location
5. Chesapeake Alternative - n/a - 6.0 mi. away - view location
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