Very Good
#676 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 37% in state
Deep Creek High
High School · Chesapeake City Public Schools
2900 Margaret Booker Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323
Enrollment
1,638
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,638
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#676 of 1,851
In Chesapeake
#24 of 45
public schools
In district
#24 of 45
Chesapeake City Public Schools
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Deep Creek High
High School in Chesapeake · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Deep Creek Elementary
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Deep Creek Middle
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About Deep Creek High
Deep Creek High is a public high school in Chesapeake, VA, part of Chesapeake City Public Schools. Deep Creek High serves approximately 1,638 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Deep Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #676 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Deep Creek High show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- VA avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Deep Creek High — Students at Deep Creek High score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 76%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 27 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Deep Creek High Compares
See how Deep Creek High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2900 Margaret Booker Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deep Creek High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grassfield High (rated 8.2/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Grassfield Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Deep Creek Central Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chesapeake, see our Chesapeake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Deep Creek Elementary Chesapeake | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Deep Creek Middle Chesapeake | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Deep Creek Central Elementary Chesapeake | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Hugo A. Owens Middle Chesapeake | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Camelot Elementary Chesapeake | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| G.A. Treakle Elementary Chesapeake | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| William E. Waters Middle Portsmouth | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Grassfield Elementary Chesapeake | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Lakeview Elementary Portsmouth | 3.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Grassfield High Chesapeake | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Cradock Elementary Portsmouth | 3.5 mi | 2.1 |
| Victory Elementary Portsmouth | 3.8 mi | 3.3 |
| CHESAPEAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Chesapeake | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| PORTSMOUTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Portsmouth | 4.0 mi | 5.7 |
| TINKER BELL DAYCARE Portsmouth | 4.1 mi | — |
| Cedar Road Elementary Chesapeake | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Cradock Middle Portsmouth | 4.0 mi | 3.6 |
| PORTSMOUTH CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCHOOL Portsmouth | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Southwestern Elementary Chesapeake | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Douglass Park Elementary Portsmouth | 4.5 mi | 2.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23323 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,912
Median Home Value
$360,500
Median Rent
$1,590/mo
Population
43,383
College Educated
35.4%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
36.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Millbrook High Winchester, VA | 7.1 |
| Nansemond River High Suffolk, VA | 7.1 |
| Patriot High Nokesville, VA | 7.1 |
| Western Branch High Chesapeake, VA | 7.1 |
| William Byrd High Vinton, VA | 7.1 |
| Annandale High Annandale, VA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deep Creek High
What grades does Deep Creek High serve?
Deep Creek High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Deep Creek High?
Deep Creek High has an enrollment of approximately 1,638 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deep Creek High?
The student-teacher ratio at Deep Creek High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deep Creek High rank in VA?
Deep Creek High ranks #676 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Deep Creek High's MySchoolScout rating?
Deep Creek High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deep Creek High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Deep Creek High has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Deep Creek High a charter school?
No, Deep Creek High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deep Creek High a Title I school?
No, Deep Creek High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deep Creek High?
52.4% of students at Deep Creek High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,638
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 108
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Chesapeake city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.6%
- Phone
- (757) 558-5302
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
Chesapeake City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 40,576
- Schools in District
- 48
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,274
- District Rank
- #24 of 45
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