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#1054 of 1,850 schools in VA
Lloyd C. Bird High
High School · Chesterfield County Public Schools
10301 Courthouse Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832
Enrollment
2,127
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,127
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chesterfield
#4 of 7
public schools
Virginia high schools
#233 of 323
In district
#29 of 65
Chesterfield County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Lloyd C. Bird High
Lloyd C. Bird High serves 2,127 students in grades 9-12 in Chesterfield, Virginia, operating as a regular public school within Chesterfield County. With 137 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, providing reasonable class sizes for high school instruction.
The school currently ranks #1331 out of 1856 schools statewide, placing it in the 28th percentile among Virginia high schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10, indicating room for academic growth. Despite these rankings, the school serves a diverse student body in a community with solid educational foundations. Lloyd C.
Bird High is located at 10301 Courthouse Road in the 23832 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $100,744 and the median home value is $296,200. The surrounding community demonstrates a commitment to education, with 39% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 5.0% among the area's 40,992 residents. The school sits in a large suburban setting that reflects the growing nature of Chesterfield County, serving families in an established residential area with strong economic stability and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
Lloyd C. Bird High is a large school with 2,127 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Lloyd C. Bird High — Students at Lloyd C. Bird High score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 6 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: 9.0/10.
How Lloyd C. Bird High Compares
See how Lloyd C. Bird High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 71% (2019) to 74% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 79% (2019) to 78% (2025).
Location
10301 Courthouse Rd., Chesterfield, VA 23832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lloyd C. Bird High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Thomas Dale High (rated 6.5/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Chester), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Meadowbrook High (rated 6.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby North Chesterfield), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Carver College and Career Academy (rated 5.4/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Chester), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chesterfield, see our Chesterfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| O.B. Gates Elementary Chesterfield | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Salem Church Middle North Chesterfield | 0.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Salem Church Elementary North Chesterfield | 0.6 mi | 3.0 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Chesterfield | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Beulah Elementary North Chesterfield | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
| PRIMROSE AT IRONBRIDGE CORNER Chester | 2.0 mi | — |
| Ecoff Elementary Chester | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Carver College and Career Academy Chester | 3.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Meadowbrook High North Chesterfield | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Hopkins Road Elementary North Chesterfield | 3.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Bellwood Elementary North Chesterfield | 2.9 mi | 2.5 |
| J.G. Hening Elementary North Chesterfield | 4.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Thomas Dale High Chester | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Bensley Elementary North Chesterfield | 4.0 mi | 2.6 |
| RICHMOND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chesterfield | 4.3 mi | 6.2 |
| C.E. Curtis Elementary Chester | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| GUARDIAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chesterfield | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Falling Creek Elementary Richmond | 4.8 mi | 3.3 |
| Falling Creek Middle North Chesterfield | 5.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Jacobs Road Elementary Chesterfield | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23832 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,742
Median Home Value
$334,800
Median Rent
$1,851/mo
Population
42,410
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
85.3%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lloyd C. Bird High has a median household income of $103,742. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $334,800, with a median rent of $1,851/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Battlefield High Haymarket, VA | 6.1 |
| First Colonial High Virginia Beach, VA | 6.1 |
| Kempsville High Virginia Beach, VA | 6.1 |
| Monacan High Richmond, VA | 6.1 |
| Nansemond River High Suffolk, VA | 6.1 |
| Meadowbrook High North Chesterfield, VA | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lloyd C. Bird High
What grades does Lloyd C. Bird High serve?
Lloyd C. Bird High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lloyd C. Bird High?
Lloyd C. Bird High has an enrollment of approximately 2,127 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lloyd C. Bird High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lloyd C. Bird High is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lloyd C. Bird High rank in VA?
Lloyd C. Bird High is ranked #1054 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Lloyd C. Bird High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lloyd C. Bird High has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lloyd C. Bird High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lloyd C. Bird High has 61.7% math proficiency and 76.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lloyd C. Bird High a charter school?
No, Lloyd C. Bird High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lloyd C. Bird High a Title I school?
No, Lloyd C. Bird High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lloyd C. Bird High?
74.8% of students at Lloyd C. Bird 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
- 2,127
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 137
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chesterfield County
- Phone
- (804) 768-6110
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chesterfield County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,132
- Schools in District
- 73
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,776
- District Rank
- #29 of 65
Other Schools in This District
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