Very Good
#441 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 24% in state
Kecoughtan High
High School · Hampton City Public Schools
522 Woodland Rd, Hampton, VA 23669
Enrollment
1,517
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,517
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#441 of 1,851
In Hampton
#12 of 30
public schools
In district
#12 of 30
Hampton City Public Schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Kecoughtan High
Kecoughtan High is a public high school in Hampton, VA, part of Hampton City Public Schools. Kecoughtan High serves approximately 1,517 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Kecoughtan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #441 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Kecoughtan High show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.7
- VA avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Kecoughtan High — Students at Kecoughtan High score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
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: 8.9/10.
How Kecoughtan High Compares
See how Kecoughtan 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
522 Woodland Rd, Hampton, VA 23669
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kecoughtan High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle (rated 9.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Samuel P. Langley Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jane H. Bryan Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phillips Elementary Hampton | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| GLORIA DEI LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hampton | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Mary T. Christian Elementary Hampton | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Captain John Smith Elementary Hampton | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Benjamin Syms Middle Hampton | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Francis W. Jones Magnet Middle Hampton | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Albert W. Patrick III Elementary Hampton | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST SCHOOL Hampton | 1.3 mi | — |
| Phoebus High Hampton | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Samuel P. Langley Elementary Hampton | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Barron Elementary Hampton | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Francis Asbury Elementary Hampton | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Jane H. Bryan Elementary Hampton | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Moton Early Childhood Center Hampton | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Mary S. Peake Elementary Hampton | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ST MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL Hampton | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Paul Burbank Elementary Hampton | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Armstrong Elementary Hampton | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Hunter B. Andrews Hampton | 4.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Thomas Eaton Middle Hampton | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23669 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,999
Median Home Value
$246,400
Median Rent
$1,202/mo
Population
39,730
College Educated
31.4%
Homeownership
58.7%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
36.2
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| Tallwood High Virginia Beach, VA | 7.7 |
| Cave Spring High Roanoke, VA | 7.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kecoughtan High
What grades does Kecoughtan High serve?
Kecoughtan High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kecoughtan High?
Kecoughtan High has an enrollment of approximately 1,517 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kecoughtan High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kecoughtan High is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kecoughtan High rank in VA?
Kecoughtan High ranks #441 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Kecoughtan High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kecoughtan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Kecoughtan High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kecoughtan High has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Kecoughtan High a charter school?
No, Kecoughtan High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kecoughtan High a Title I school?
No, Kecoughtan High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kecoughtan High?
91.1% of students at Kecoughtan 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,517
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 107
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hampton city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.3%
- Phone
- (757) 850-5000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
Hampton City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 19,657
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,034
- District Rank
- #12 of 30
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