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Oscar F. Smith High

PublicGrades 9–12
Chesapeake, Virginia · Chesapeake City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,313
Student:Teacher14.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch81%
Title INo
Oscar F. Smith
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
2,313
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
81%+16.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Oscar F. Smith High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Chesapeake, Virginia. The school enrolls 2,313 students. It is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
81% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictChesapeake City Public Schools
County51550
CityChesapeake
ZIP23320
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510081000303

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,313

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %81%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)