Public schools in North Chesterfield, VA
19 open public schools with an address in North Chesterfield, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
19
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
16,267
18 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Virginia median 13.7:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of North Chesterfield public schools
The federal directory lists 19 public schools in North Chesterfield, VA: 12 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high. The 18 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 16,267 students, an average of 904 per school. The largest campus is Meadowbrook High (1,953 students), and the largest elementary school is Beulah Elementary (902).
Chesterfield County Public Schools operates the most schools here (18), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13.3:1, similar to the statewide school median of 13.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 72% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving North Chesterfield
Elementary schools in North Chesterfield
12| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.M. Davis Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 708 | 12.4:1 | |
| Bellwood Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 493 | 11.5:1 | |
| Bensley Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 615 | 11.1:1 | |
| Beulah Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 902 | 13.6:1 | |
| Falling Creek Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 823 | 10.7:1 | |
| Greenfield Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 519 | 14:1 | |
| Hopkins Road Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 776 | 13.3:1 | |
| J.G. Hening Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 877 | 11.7:1 | |
| Providence Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 682 | 12.3:1 | |
| Reams Road Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 612 | 11:1 | |
| Salem Church Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 574 | 13.7:1 | |
| W.W. Gordon Elementary Chesterfield County Public Schools | PK–05 | 628 | 16.5:1 |
Middle schools in North Chesterfield
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falling Creek Middle Chesterfield County Public Schools | 06–08 | 1,443 | 12.5:1 | |
| Manchester Middle Chesterfield County Public Schools | 06–08 | 1,109 | 15.2:1 | |
| Providence Middle Chesterfield County Public Schools | 06–08 | 1,033 | 13.6:1 | |
| Salem Church Middle Chesterfield County Public Schools | 06–08 | 876 | 14.1:1 |
High schools in North Chesterfield
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowbrook High Chesterfield County Public Schools | 09–12 | 1,953 | 13.2:1 | |
| Monacan High Chesterfield County Public Schools | 09–12 | 1,644 | 16.1:1 | |
| Yvonne B. Miller High School Department of Juvenile Justice · Alternative School | 06–12 | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White21.1%
- Hispanic40.5%
- Black31.4%
- Asian2.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 18 North Chesterfield schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (16,267 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in North Chesterfield
How many public schools are in North Chesterfield, VA?
The current NCES directory lists 19 open public schools with a location address in North Chesterfield: 12 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high. Together they reported 16,267 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve North Chesterfield?
Schools with an address in North Chesterfield belong to 2 education agencies, led by Chesterfield County Public Schools (18 schools), Department of Juvenile Justice (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in North Chesterfield?
Meadowbrook High reported the largest high-school enrollment in North Chesterfield, with 1,953 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in North Chesterfield?
No school with an address in North Chesterfield is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Virginia.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in North Chesterfield schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across North Chesterfield public schools is 13.3:1, similar to the Virginia school median of 13.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in North Chesterfield guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby Virginia cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Virginia cities