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Schools in Cheriton

Cheriton’s public schools

Northampton County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cheriton. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/4schools above Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 73% of students in Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Math proficiency
36%
2020–21
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.0K
▲ 5% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.5
VA 13.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,300 students on the public path
In brief

Cheriton’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Cheriton’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s 1,758 public schools. Northampton High places highest (better than 49%); Kiptopeke Elementary lowest (13%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Cheriton, graded from D to C−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Northampton High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Cheriton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C−
7–8Northampton Middlein EastvilleC
9–12Northampton Highin EastvilleB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Northampton County Public Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Northampton County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,300 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 11.5 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$18,044VA $17,169 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math36%
State average 54.4% · 544 students tested

Cheriton vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Cheriton’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Cheriton—Northampton County

Every school in Cheriton

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Cheritonin other towns
Occohannock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Exmore
C−
385 students12:1Rate it →
Kiptopeke Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Cape Charles
D
300 students12:1Rate it →
Northampton Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Eastville
C
214 students12:1Rate it →
Northampton High
High · Grades 9–12 · Eastville
B−
401 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Cheriton’s schools

Are Cheriton’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Cheriton. Northampton County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Cheriton. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Cheriton in?

Northampton County Public Schools.

Where do Cheriton kids go to high school?

Northampton High.

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What Cheriton families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.