Chesterfield High School

Chesterfield High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
401 N Page St,  Chesterfield, SC
Chesterfield County School District
3.8
4.5
501 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
82%
Average GPA
3.55
Graduation Rate
87%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
A-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
A-
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.55
Reading Proficiency
82%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
33
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
540
Verbal
560
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
21
Reading
24
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
2
AP Pass Rate
28.6%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
442:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
White
60.9%
Black
29.3%
Hispanic
4.5%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.2%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Francis Marion University 117 Students
University of South Carolina 110 Students
Winthrop University 110 Students
Wingate University 83 Students
College of Charleston 79 Students
Clemson University 75 Students
Coker University 72 Students
Coastal Carolina University 69 Students
Lander University 67 Students
Charleston Southern University 51 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 58 Students
Biology 33 Students
Business 31 Students
Psychology 27 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 15 Students
Computer Science 14 Students
Early Childhood Education 14 Students
Political Science and Government 12 Students
Accounting 11 Students
Elementary Education 11 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 98 Reviews
5.0 Senior
4/9/2024
Great place to go to high school. The environment at the school provides everyone with a good opportunity to learn and grow. I have enjoyed my experience at Chesterfield. The teachers give their time and are sincerely interested in your education and wellbeing.
5.0 Senior
9/6/2023
Teachers are pretty nice. A few bad ones, but that's expected. Students are mediocre but that's expected for a public high school.
4.0 Senior
10/28/2022
Chesterfield high school is a great school, we have some great teachers there, and they're very serious on keeping the school in good shape.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.5 2 Reviews
5.0 student
12/9/2017
This school is amazing! I love it so much the music Department is the best in South Carolina. You’re peers are super nice. And everyone is so friendly. I would consider this school.
4.0 student
3/31/2014
Our school isn't the best but its way better than any other school I have attended. They teach us individuality and about being different, just being ourselves. The teachers want us to succeed and they try to talk us up even when we do bad on some things. This school is honestly a great school to at...

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Chesterfield High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Chesterfield, SC and is served by the Chesterfield County School District in South Carolina. The school has a total enrollment of 501 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 82% are proficient in reading. Chesterfield High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.55, the graduation rate is 87%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1100 and an ACT score of 22. Discover additional schools in the area, like Chesterfield-Ruby Middle School, Edwards Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Chesterfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Chesterfield High School.

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