Indian River High

1969 Braves Trl, Chesapeake VA, 23325 | Chesapeake City Public Schools | 757-578-7000
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1690
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 87% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 77 in Chesapeake
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
82%Chesapeake
79%Virginia

Indian River High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Chesapeake City Public Schools" in Chesapeake, VA. There are a total of 1,690 students and 111 teachers at Indian River High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Indian River High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 86.5%, which is 10% higher than the Virginia average.

Indian River High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1690
Teachers111
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment240
Taking some courses92
Taking some courses (not tests)148
Passing some courses57
Passing no courses26

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 Indian River High, there are a total of 240 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 92 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All88%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School88%

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.

Indian River High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 35.1% 49.8% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 47.4% 33.3% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 2.7% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8% 7.3% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.2% 6.3% 4.5% 3.1%

Chesapeake demographics profile

StatisticChesapeakeVirginiaNational
Population242,6478,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)71721891
Median age37.037.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%57%55%
Speak English91%84%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Chesapeake

IndexChesapeakeVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade87.5%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school86.8%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college65.4%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.7%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors30.4%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters11.0%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.5%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Indian River High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.