BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL
Bethel High is a public high school that is part of the Hampton City Public Schools school district, located in Hampton, VA with about 1,766 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 114 teachers, Bethel 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.
Bethel High School, located at 1067 Big Bethel Road in Hampton, Virginia, is a prominent public secondary school serving the Hampton City Schools district. Known for its rich history and long-standing role in the local community, the school offers a diverse academic environment that emphasizes preparing students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus is well-regarded for its comprehensive curriculum, which includes a wide array of core subjects, elective courses, and specialized programs designed to meet the varying interests and aptitudes of its student body.
Beyond academics, Bethel High School is deeply invested in fostering a well-rounded student experience through a variety of extracurricular activities. The school maintains a strong tradition in athletics, the arts, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations, all of which contribute to a vibrant school spirit. By prioritizing community engagement and student development, Bethel High continues to be a central institution in Hampton, dedicated to guiding its students toward future success while upholding a commitment to excellence in education.
For more information, contact Bethel High at (757) 825-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4400
BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Hampton, VA with about 1,766 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Hampton City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,766
- Teachers:
- 114.8
- 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 1,766 students
- Black or African American
- 68.9%
- White
- 17.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.9%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 52.8%
- Male
- 47.2%
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.