What grades does Deep Creek High serve?

Deep Creek High is a High school serving students in Chesapeake, VA. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Deep Creek High located?

Deep Creek High is located at Chesapeake, VA in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Deep Creek High?

Deep Creek High has a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.

What schools are in Chesapeake, VA?

Chesapeake, VA is served by the local school district. Deep Creek High is one of the High schools in the area.

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Chesapeake, VA 23323

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Thu

End of High School Grading PeriodEvent

For High School – End of Marking Period 1

Oct

Thu

Envision: A College and Career Readiness NightEvent

Save the date and plan to join us at the Chesapeake Conference Center for Envision: A College and Career Readiness Night! 🚀Attend to learn about the specialized programs and academies offered to Chesapeake Public Schools students and how to apply! 📝Programs and Presentations include:Chesapeake Career CenterInternational Baccalaureate Science and Medicine AcademyGovernor's STEM AcademySmithTech Computer Science Lab SchoolEntrepreneurship and Innovation AcademyPeake CafeEVMS Health Sciences AcademyJROTC ProgramsMajor ClarityTidewater Community College Dual EnrollmentWork Based LearningIndustry TestingACCESS Presentations🚨NEW IN 2026! 🚨Chesapeake Public Schools is adding a new high school academy! Opening in the fall of 2027, the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Academy will be hosted at Indian River High School and will offer 3 curriculum pathways focused on business, marketing, and entrepreneurship! The new Entrepreneurship and Innovation academy coordinator will be at Envision night to answer your questions!For more information on academies and specialized programs visit our webpage.

Oct

Fri

Elementary Only Teacher WorkdayStaff DayDistrict-wide

NO SCHOOL (online or on campus) for students enrolled in grades K-5.

Oct

Sat

Homecoming DanceEvent

Held in Gym

Oct

Tue

PSAT TestingexamDistrict-wide

All 10th-grade students and registered 9th and 11th-graders will take the PSAT today during the school day. Students should bring their charged Chromebooks with them to their testing location.

Oct

Tue

💻High School Acadmeies WebinarEvent

This online webinar takes place on Zoom, please register using this link: tinyurl.com/CPSAcademies2026This virtual event is open to all students (& their families) interested in applying to one of our high school academies. An in-person event covering the same information will be held at Envision: A College and Career Readiness Night on October 8, 2026 at the Chesapeake Conference Center🚨NEW FOR 2026-2027: Entrepreneurship & Innovation Academy at Indian River High School🚨The application window opens on October 9. The application window closes on October 30. More information about our district academies and specialized programs is available on our website at cpschools.com/academies

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,638

Student:Teacher

15.2:1

Locale

Urban

District

Chesapeake City Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

52.4%

Phone

(757)558-5302

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

82%

75th percentile in VA

Math Proficiency

70%

76th percentile in VA

Graduation Rate

86%

Chronic Absenteeism

7.7%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

18 courses offered

273 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

226 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

67 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

184 test takers

Athletics

23 sports, 31 teams

568 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13.3:1

Near average in VA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

768

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

126.8

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.38

Social Workers

0.51999998

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,274

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,568

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,927

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 10%State 43%Local 47%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$363,198

+1.8% 1yr+32.1% 5yr

Virginia Beach, VA metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

13.2%

Below 150% poverty line

4.9%

Unemployment rate

6.7%

Uninsured residents

6.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

6,654

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

6,272

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

1,955 (31%)

Other Health Impairment

1,671 (27%)

Autism

1,261 (20%)

Speech/Language Impairment

692 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

182 (3%)

Intellectual Disability

162 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,691

Current enrollment

Stable(+8% 5yr)

Coming Up

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

End of High School Grading Period

For High School – End of Marking Period 1

Event

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Envision: A College and Career Readiness Night

Event

Fri, Oct 9, 2026

Elementary Only Teacher Workday

NO SCHOOL (online or on campus) for students enrolled in grades K-5.

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Chesapeake City Public Schools. Deep Creek High follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	Meet the Teacher (& drop off supplies)District-wide Meet the teacher and drop off school supplies on Thursday, September 3rd. Times are assigned by the first letter of the student's last name (see image). Great Bridge Primary (GBP) and Great Bridge Intermediate (GBI )coordinated to make sure parents that have students at Great Bridge Primary and Great Bridge Intermediate would be able to attend both schools' meet the teacher event. Times are in the image linked below.Meet The Teacher (& drop off school supplies)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	Teacher Meet & Greet Grades 1st thru 5thDistrict-wide Last Names A - H: 9:00 am to 10:00 amLast Names I - O: 10:00 am to 11:00 amLast Names P - Z: 11:00 to 12:00 pm	Staff Day	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day - Holiday District-wide All Chesapeake Public Schools and administrative offices will be closed on Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day.All schools and offices will open on their regular schedules on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, the first day of school for the 2026-2027 school year!	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	IT Professionals DayDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	Spirit Week (Twin Day) match with someone or your teacher.District-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	PSAT Test Registration Deadline Each year, tenth-grade students throughout our district have the opportunity to take the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) at no cost during the school day in October. Interested 9th and 11th-graders have the option to sign up to take the test for a fee. Testing Dates: The test will be administered in high schools the week of October 12–16. Specific details on the official test date for Deep Creek High School will be available on the school website. Registration: Registration: The registration window is September 23–30. 10th graders will automatically be enrolled but may choose to opt out. Visit cpschools.com/psat for opt out details.Interested 9th and 11th-graders can sign up to take the PSAT by paying the $12 fee on Givebacks. These students should contact their school counseling office if they have questions.Cost:10th Graders: Free. All 10th graders take the PSAT unless they opt out.9th and 11th Graders: $12. Pay online using Givebacks - https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/online-paymentsThe PSAT is digital! The test will be administered digitally, so students need to bring a charged Chromebook on their testing day.For more information and resources, visit cpschools.com/PSAT . If you have questions, contact your school counseling department.	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	SAT School Day Registration Deadline This year, 12th-grade students have the opportunity to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) during the school day in October. Registration will take place from September 23 - September 30, 2026. The cost is $39.Testing Dates:The test will be administered in high schools the week of October 12–16. Specific details on the official test date for Deep Creek High School will be available on the school website. Registration: Registration: The registration window is September 23–30. Interested 12th-graders can sign up to take the SAT by paying the $39 fee through our Online Payments portal. These students should contact their school counseling office if they have questions.Cost:$39. Pay online using Givebacks - https://www.cpschools.com/o/cps/page/online-paymentsThe SAT is digital! The test will be administered digitally, so students need to bring a charged Chromebook on their testing day.For more information and resources, visit cpschools.com/SAT . If you have questions, contact your school counseling department.	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	School Picture Day Check the school calendar for picture day details and any required forms.	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	End of High School Grading Period For High School – End of Marking Period 1	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Envision: A College and Career Readiness Night Save the date and plan to join us at the Chesapeake Conference Center for Envision: A College and Career Readiness Night! 🚀Attend to learn about the specialized programs and academies offered to Chesapeake Public Schools students and how to apply! 📝Programs and Presentations include:Chesapeake Career CenterInternational Baccalaureate Science and Medicine AcademyGovernor's STEM AcademySmithTech Computer Science Lab SchoolEntrepreneurship and Innovation AcademyPeake CafeEVMS Health Sciences AcademyJROTC ProgramsMajor ClarityTidewater Community College Dual EnrollmentWork Based LearningIndustry TestingACCESS Presentations🚨NEW IN 2026! 🚨Chesapeake Public Schools is adding a new high school academy! Opening in the fall of 2027, the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Academy will be hosted at Indian River High School and will offer 3 curriculum pathways focused on business, marketing, and entrepreneurship! The new Entrepreneurship and Innovation academy coordinator will be at Envision night to answer your questions!For more information on academies and specialized programs visit our webpage.	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Elementary Only Teacher WorkdayDistrict-wide NO SCHOOL (online or on campus) for students enrolled in grades K-5.	Staff Day	—
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	Homecoming Dance Held in Gym	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	PSAT TestingDistrict-wide All 10th-grade students and registered 9th and 11th-graders will take the PSAT today during the school day. Students should bring their charged Chromebooks with them to their testing location.	exam	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	💻High School Acadmeies Webinar This online webinar takes place on Zoom, please register using this link: tinyurl.com/CPSAcademies2026This virtual event is open to all students (& their families) interested in applying to one of our high school academies. An in-person event covering the same information will be held at Envision: A College and Career Readiness Night on October 8, 2026 at the Chesapeake Conference Center🚨NEW FOR 2026-2027: Entrepreneurship & Innovation Academy at Indian River High School🚨The application window opens on October 9. The application window closes on October 30. More information about our district academies and specialized programs is available on our website at cpschools.com/academies	Event	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	Experience Chesapeake Career Center: Open House Join us at the Chesapeake Career Center (CCC) to learn about our programs and the application process for the 2027-2028 school year! ☑ Tour the building and see the programs in action. ☑ Current students will be available to answer any questions you may have about our programs.Chesapeake Career Center Programs are offered to students in grades 10-12.The window for Chesapeake Career Center Applications will open on October 9 and close on October 30.For more information on Chesapeake Career Center, visit the CCC homepage.	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	Fall Testing Day (PSAT / SAT / ASVAB) Fall Testing Day 202610th Graders: All Sophomores will be taking the PSAT!9th & 11th Graders: You can sign up to take the PSAT for $12.11th & 12th Graders: You have the option to take the SAT for $39.11th & 12th Graders: If you are not taking the SAT or PSAT, you can opt-in to take the ASVAB instead!Registration and payment open September 23rd and close September 30th. Don’t miss out—make sure to sign up on time!	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Homecoming Football Game Held at Hardee Stadium	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Federal Impact Aid Card Day! Federal Impact Aid Program Survey Cards will be sent home today with all students. Please complete the card and return it to your school as soon as possible. The Federal Impact Aid Program Survey is required each fall to determine the number of students who are federally connected. The survey card is informally referred to as the “federal card.” To learn more about our Federal Impact Aid Program, visit our website!	Event	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	National Honor Society Inductions Held in Auditorium	Event	—
Sat, Oct 24, 2026	PTSA Craft Fair	Event	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	Chesapeake College Fair 🎓 Join us on October 26th at Indian River High School for the annual Chesapeake Public Schools College Fair! 📚🎓High school students and their families are invited to join us for this public event! College and university representatives from Virginia and beyond will be present to help you with information and resources regarding tuition, degree programs, financial aid and more! This event will also showcase Dual Enrollment Opportunities, the Chesapeake Career Center, and ACCESS presentations. Students and parents are encouraged to register in advance.For additional information or questions about this event, contact christine.sperelakis-babb@cpschools.com with questions about this event.This free event is open to all high school students enrolled with Chesapeake Public Schools	Event	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	Makeup School Picture Day	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	Specialized Program Application Deadline Specialized Program and Academy Application Deadline: October 30, 2026Today is the last day to submit applications for the 2027-2028 school year for students applying to:Chesapeake Career CenterInternational BaccalaureateScience and Medicine AcademyGovernor’s STEM AcademyEntrepreneurship and Innovation AcademySmithTech Computer Science Lab SchoolFor more information on the application process and our academies and specialized programs, visit our Specialized Programs webpage.	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Teacher Workday/In-Service Day Schools are closed for all students.Employees report for workday/in-service day events.	Event	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	Veteran's Day Hero's Breakfast🇺🇲District-wide	Break	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	End of Grading Period K-12 For Elementary & Middle Schools – End of First Nine WeeksFor High School – End of Marking Period 2	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	Veterans Day - Holiday School is closed for all faculty, staff, and students.	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Early Release Day Early release day for all schools. Schedule pending.	Event	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	Thanksgiving Holiday Schools will be closed November 26 - 27 (Thursday, and Friday) for the Thanksgiving holiday. There will be no school (on-campus or virtual) for students, faculty, and staff.District and school offices will also be closed November 26 - 27 (Thursday, and Friday) for the Thanksgiving holiday.	Event	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	End of High School Grading Period For High School – End of Marking Period 3	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	❄ Winter Break ❄ All schools will be closed for students and teachers from Wednesday, December 23, through and including Friday, January 1, 2027, for winter break.Classes will resume on a regular schedule on Monday, January 4, 2027.	Event	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Schools Reopen We welcome back our students from winter break – today is the first school day in 2027!	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Holiday Schools are closed today in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day	Event	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Culminating Assessments Students should check with their teachers to verify specific times and dates for any final exams administered in their course.	Event	—
Thu, Jan 28, 2027	End of Grading Period K-12 ALL GRADE LEVELS. ALL SCHOOLS.For high schools – this marks the end of the first semester/marking period 4.For elementary and middle schools – this marks the end of the second quarter.	Event	—
Fri, Jan 29, 2027	Teacher Workday/In-service Day Schools are closed for students. No scheduled teacher-led learning for online students.	Event	—
Mon, Feb 1, 2027	Teacher Workday/In-service Day Schools are closed for students. No scheduled teacher-led learning for online students.	Event	—
Tue, Feb 2, 2027	Second Semester Begins Semester 2 for all High Schools starts today.	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents Day - Holiday No School - Presidents' Day HolidayPlease note that there will be no school for students on Monday, February 15, 2027, in observance of Presidents' Day, a federal holiday.All school employees will also have the day off.Regular school operations will resume on Tuesday, February 16, 2027.	Event	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	End of High School Grading Period For High School – End of Marking Period 5	Event	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Break Schools are closed for students and teachers.Please be aware that school offices and administrative office buildings may have limited availability during this holiday. If you require support or services, we strongly encourage you to call or email the specific office before visiting to ensure staff is available to assist you.Regular school operations will resume on Monday, April 5, 2027.	Event	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	End of Grading Period K-12 Today is the end of a grading period for all grade levels.For High School – End of Marking Period 6For Middle & Elementary Schools – End of the third quarter.	Event	—
Wed, Apr 14, 2027	Teacher Workday No School for Students - Teacher WorkdayToday is a scheduled teacher workday. This means that students do not report to school buildings and there will be no virtual learning sessions on this day.Regular classes will resume on Thursday, April 15, 2027.	Event	—
Mon, May 17, 2027	End of High School Grading Period For High School – End of Marking Period 7	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day - Holiday No School - Memorial Day HolidayPlease note that there will be no school for students on Monday, May 31, 2027, to commemorate Memorial Day, a federal holiday.All school employees will also have the day off.Regular school operations will resume on MTuesday, June 1, 2027.	Event	—
Wed, Jun 16, 2027	Culminating Assessments Students should check with their teachers to verify specific times and dates for any final exams administered in their course.	Event	—
Wed, Jun 16, 2027	Early Release Days Early release schedule TBA	Event	—
Thu, Jun 17, 2027	Last Day of School for Students Today is the final day of the 2026-2027 school year!	Event	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Teacher Workday Friday, June 18, 2027, is a Teacher Workday.	Event	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Deep Creek High School Graduation (2027) Congratulations, Hornets!The Class of 2027 graduation ceremony will be held at Chartway Arena on the Old Dominion University Campus.WE WILL STREAM THIS EVENT LIVE!With the support of our district partners, WHRO, all of our seven graduation ceremonies will be live-streamed on our district YouTube channel and WHRO Livestream. In addition, all graduation ceremonies can be viewed on television through Cox Cable (Channel 46) or Verizon FIOS (Channel 43).FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GRADUATION...Please visit our district graduation page for the latest information on our graduation ceremonies.	Event	—