Chincoteague High

4586 Main St, Chincoteague VA, 23336 | Accomack County Public Schools | 757-336-6166
  • grades 6-12
  • students 286
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 90% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Chincoteague
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
87%Chincoteague
79%Virginia

Chincoteague High is a school servicing grades 6 to 12 and is located in the district of "Accomack County Public Schools" in Chincoteague, VA. There are a total of 286 students and 24 teachers at Chincoteague High, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Chincoteague High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 89.5%, which is 13% higher than the Virginia average.

Chincoteague High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students286
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment19
Taking some courses19
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses17
Passing no courses<=2

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 Chincoteague High, there are a total of 19 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 19 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6>= 90%
7>= 90%
880-89%
High School>= 90%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
680-89%
780-89%
880-89%
High School>= 90%

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.

Chincoteague High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 83.0% 41.9% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 11.6% 36.6% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 0.8% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 18.5% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 1.8% 4.5% 3.1%

Chincoteague demographics profile

StatisticChincoteagueVirginiaNational
Population2,8858,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)31221891
Median age56.737.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)76%57%55%
Speak English94%84%79%
Speak Spanish3%7%13%

Education level achieved in Chincoteague

IndexChincoteagueVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade83.5%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school83.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college50.6%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.0%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.2%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters12.7%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Chincoteague High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.