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#97 of 457 private schools in VA

Top 21% of private schools

Chatham Hall

High School · Chatham, VA

A private high school in Chatham, VA serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

800 CHATHAM HALL CIR, Chatham, VA 24531

  • 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A8.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.4:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C-1.8 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,008
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Diversity Index58%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment149
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in VA

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Chatham Hall sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average667/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$46,706

Median home value

$149,400

Median rent

$773/mo

College educated

16.2%

Homeownership

79.6%

Poverty rate

18.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 24531; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White61.1%
Asian14.8%
Hispanic13.4%
Black8.7%
Two or More2.0%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hargrave Military AcademyPrivate · tuition8.5private7–120.8 mi125Compare →
Chatham HighEnrollment path unverified6.69–122.8 mi617Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Chatham Hall is listed in Chatham, VA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Chatham Hall

Chatham Hall is a private high school in Chatham, VA, serving approximately 149 students in grades 9th-12th with a 5.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #97 of 457 private schools in VA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Chatham Hall

What grades does Chatham Hall serve?

Chatham Hall serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chatham Hall?

Chatham Hall has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chatham Hall?

The student-teacher ratio at Chatham Hall is 5.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Chatham Hall rank in VA?

Chatham Hall ranks #97 of 457 private schools in VA.

What is Chatham Hall's MySchoolScout rating?

Chatham Hall has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Chatham Hall a private school?

Yes, Chatham Hall is a private all-girls school with a Episcopal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Chatham Hall a religious school?

Chatham Hall has a Episcopal religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
149
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Episcopal
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
140 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Pittsylvania County
Area population (ZIP 24531)
9,107
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
46.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 24531; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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