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Bethel High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
1067 Big Bethel Rd,
Hampton, VA
Hampton City Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Mr. Ralph J. Saunders
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Average SAT Score
1050
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
93%
Reading Proficiency
88%
Average GPA
3.43
Graduation Rate
92%
Niche Grade
B-
B
B-
C+
C+
B-
B+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.43
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Reading Proficiency
88%
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Math Proficiency
93%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
119
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Full Time Teachers
119
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Teachers in First or Second Year
8.6%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1050
Math
520
Verbal
530
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Average ACT
21
Math
19
English
21
Reading
22
Science
19
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Number of AP Courses
26
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AP Pass Rate
34.3%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
341:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
52.4%
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Male
47.6%
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Black
66.5%
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White
15.1%
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Two or more races
8.3%
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Hispanic
7.9%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1.6%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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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.
Old Dominion University
588 Students
Virginia Commonwealth University
579 Students
Norfolk State University
451 Students
Virginia State University
341 Students
Hampton University
324 Students
James Madison University
309 Students
George Mason University
268 Students
Howard University
260 Students
Christopher Newport University
239 Students
University of Virginia
228 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
203 Students
Biology
165 Students
Psychology
162 Students
Business
95 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
88 Students
Computer Science
65 Students
Pre-Law Studies
59 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
57 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
53 Students
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
46 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/30/2026
The school is decent academically, however, there is a lot of pressure and un involvement from the parents, students, and some times teachers.
12/1/2025
When I first started attending Bethel High School it has been nothing but chaos. Kids are out of control and they don't listen. The teachers are okay but some need to actually enforce consequences. The work is not that bad but I wish some teachers would communicate with you one on one to see if you need any help with anything. Some students can't speak up for themselves because they're too scared. Admin is not so bad but I feel like they could engage with us more in their free time. The bathrooms are super super nasty. There should be no reason why I go into the bathroom to use it and the toilet is broken as well.
7/21/2025
It was a good experience. The school itself is not bad it is just the teachers having a issue with kids and not doing anything about behavior.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/15/2026
BHS has been the worst high school I've ever been to.From students CONSTANTLY fighting weekly to students TRYING to get suspended to get time off. I WISH I had done virtual Virginia and not went to HCS.If you are considering putting you're child into HCS think twice. Some students don't show up most...
1/28/2024
Grade inflation is rampant. Parents bully teachers into passing students.
6/1/2021
I am an alumni & when I was a student there the teachers help alot.
6/26/2018
I hated this school it did nothing but give me depression and made me want to drop out. The staff where highly unencouraging and always told me I wasn't going to be anything or make anything of myself because I was having a child 10th year. But in leaving I finished high and graduated college twice...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$175K - $548K
Homes For Sale
36
Average Home Value
$338,703
Median Lot Size
9,583 Sq Ft
% Renters
38%
Average Household Income
$89,528
% of College Grads
29.8%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
1,779 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
51.9%
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Bethel High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Hampton, VA and is served by the Hampton City Public Schools in Virginia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,769 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 93% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 88% are proficient in reading. Bethel High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.43, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1050 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $338,703. Discover additional schools in the area, like Point Option Alternative School, Rivermont School - Hampton East, Calvary Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Hampton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bethel High School.