DEEP CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
Deep Creek High is a public high school that is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district, located in Chesapeake, VA with about 1,647 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 103 teachers, Deep Creek High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Deep Creek High School, located in Chesapeake, Virginia, is a prominent secondary institution serving the surrounding community as part of the Chesapeake Public Schools district. Known for its rich history and deep-rooted school spirit, the school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce. Beyond standard classroom instruction, the school offers a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and specialized programs aimed at challenging students and fostering intellectual growth across diverse disciplines.
In addition to its academic focus, Deep Creek High School is highly regarded for its vibrant extracurricular culture. The school maintains a strong commitment to student development through an array of athletic programs, performing arts groups, and student-led organizations that encourage teamwork, leadership, and community engagement. By balancing rigorous scholastic standards with a supportive environment that prioritizes social and emotional development, Deep Creek High continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the character and future success of its student body within the Chesapeake area.
For more information, contact Deep Creek High at (757) 558-5302 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5302
DEEP CREEK HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Chesapeake, VA with about 1,647 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Chesapeake City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,647
- Teachers:
- 103.83
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,647 students
- Black or African American
- 40.3%
- White
- 39.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.4%
- Two or more races
- 6.4%
- Asian
- 3.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.2%
- Male
- 48.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.