Chesterfield High

Chesterfield 01
401 North Page Street
Chesterfield, SC 29709
516 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Chesterfield High School, located at 401 North Page Street in Chesterfield, South Carolina, serves as a central educational institution for the local community within the Chesterfield County School District. As a traditional public high school, it is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school plays a vital role in the town’s social and educational landscape, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes core subjects, career readiness, and student development.

Beyond the classroom, Chesterfield High School is deeply integrated into the spirit of its rural community, with athletic programs and student organizations that encourage school pride and civic engagement. By balancing standard state academic requirements with local traditions, the school strives to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their student body. For local families, the school serves as both an educational anchor and a hub for community-focused events throughout the academic year.
516
Total Students
32.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    314 (60.9 %)
  • Black
    151 (29.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    23 (4.5 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (3.9 %)
  • Asian
    6 (1.2 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chesterfield 01
Phone: (843)623-2161
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 516
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 173
Grade 10 137
Grade 11 103
Grade 12 103
Gender Ratio