GREAT BRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Great Bridge Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district, located in Chesapeake, VA with about 1,397 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 84 teachers, Great Bridge Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Great Bridge Middle School, located at 441 Battlefield Blvd S in Chesapeake, Virginia, is a prominent fixture within the Chesapeake Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in the historic Great Bridge area, a community known for its strong sense of local identity and suburban charm. The school is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous core subjects with a variety of elective opportunities designed to foster student growth and engagement.

Beyond academics, Great Bridge Middle School places a significant emphasis on cultivating a supportive and inclusive campus culture. The school offers a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, student organizations, and arts initiatives, which encourage students to develop leadership skills and explore their personal interests outside of the classroom. With a focus on preparing students for the transition to high school, the school leverages its dedicated faculty and staff to maintain a learning environment that prioritizes student achievement, character development, and active community involvement.

For more information, contact Great Bridge Middle at (757) 482-5128 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.