GREAT BRIDGE MIDDLE
1,223 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
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.
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.
1,223
Total Students
85.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 832 |
| Hispanic | 124 |
| Black | 102 |
| Asian | 54 |
| Two or More | 105 |
| American Indian | 4 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White832 (68.0 %)
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Hispanic124 (10.1 %)
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Two or More105 (8.6 %)
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Black102 (8.3 %)
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Asian54 (4.4 %)
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American Indian4 (0.3 %)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Chesapeake City Public Schools |
| Phone: | (757)482-5128 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,223 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 85.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 154 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 36 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
424
Grade 7
394
Grade 8
405
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 424 |
| Grade 7 | 394 |
| Grade 8 | 405 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 561 | 45.9% |
| Male | 662 | 54.1% |
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