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Western Branch High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
1968 Bruin Pl, Chesapeake, VA 23321 · (757) 638-7900 · Part of Chesapeake City Public Schools
Students
2,138
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Western Branch High
- School Grade A−: near the top of Virginia’s public schools
- Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency71%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts84%
State average 69.5%
Location
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1968 Bruin Pl, Chesapeake
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9544
Grade 10531
Grade 11537
Grade 12526
Enrollment over time
2,125’20
2,134’21
2,121’22
2,116’23
2,138’24
About steady.
Who goes here
Black 39%White 38%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 9%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.