Colonial Heights High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834 · Colonial Heights City Public Schools
#235 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#4320 of 16,910 nationally
About Colonial Heights High
Colonial Heights High is a public high located in Colonial Heights, in the Colonial Heights City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 886 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 235th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 886.
There are 6 schools in Colonial Heights; Colonial Heights High ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)83%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Colonial Heights High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 886
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Colonial Heights High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Elementary
Colonial Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 1.6 km away
Lakeview Elementary
Colonial Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 2.1 km away
Tussing Elementary
Colonial Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
652 students · 2.4 km away
Colonial Heights Middle
Colonial Heights · Public middle · Grades 6–8
700 students · 2.5 km away
Lakemont Elementary
Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students · 4.1 km away
Ettrick Elementary
Ettrick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
560 students · 4.7 km away
Appomattox Regional Governor's School
Petersburg · Public other
· 5.1 km away
Carver Middle
Chester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
970 students · 5.1 km away
Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy
Chester · Public other · Grades PK–PK
326 students · 5.2 km away
Harrowgate Elementary
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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880 students
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893 students
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904 students
Abingdon High
Abingdon · Public high · Grades 9–12
914 students
Rockbridge County High
Lexington · Public high · Grades 9–12
916 students
Brentsville District High
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855 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Colonial Heights High a good school?
Colonial Heights High has a Success Index (US) of 65.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #235 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Colonial Heights High rank in Virginia?
Colonial Heights High ranks #235 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #4320 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Colonial Heights High?
Colonial Heights High had 886 students in 2025.
Is Colonial Heights High a elementary school or a high school?
Colonial Heights High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Colonial Heights High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Colonial Heights High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.