Indian River High

Indian River High serves 1,695 students in grades 9-12 in Chesapeake, Virginia, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 and 122 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school ranks #874 out of 1,856 Virginia schools, placing it in the 53rd percentile statewide, with room for academic growth as the school continues to serve its large student body. The school draws from a stable middle-class community in the 23325 ZIP code, where the median household income reaches $72,708 and median home values sit at $245,800.

With a relatively low poverty rate of 8.5% and 29% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the neighborhood provides a solid foundation for student success. As one of the larger high schools in the region, Indian River High offers the advantages that come with size, including diverse course offerings and extracurricular opportunities for its substantial student population. The manageable student-teacher ratio suggests students can receive adequate individual attention despite the school's scale.

Indian River High sits in Chesapeake, Virginia's second-largest city, providing students access to both suburban stability and urban opportunities as they prepare for their post-graduation paths.