Fort Chiswell High

#1 Pioneer Trail, Fort Chiswell VA, 24360 | Wythe County Public Schools | 276-637-3437
  • grades 9-12
  • students 498
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 94% 18% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aFort Chiswell
79%Virginia

Fort Chiswell High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wythe County Public Schools" in Fort Chiswell, VA. There are a total of 498 students and 33 teachers at Fort Chiswell High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Fort Chiswell High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 93.5%, which is 18% higher than the Virginia average.

Fort Chiswell High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students498
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Fort Chiswell High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Fort Chiswell High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 95.2% 90.9% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 2.1% 4.7% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.7% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.8% 1.9% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 1.4% 4.5% 3.1%

Fort Chiswell demographics profile

StatisticFort ChiswellVirginiaNational
Population7928,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5921891
Median age37.937.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.6:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%57%55%
Speak English100%84%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Fort Chiswell

IndexFort ChiswellVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade81.4%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school74.4%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college51.5%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.3%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.0%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters10.1%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Fort Chiswell High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.