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Fort Chiswell High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

#1 Pioneer Trail, Max Meadows, VA 24360 · (276) 637-3437 · Part of Wythe County Public Schools

Fort Chiswell’s Schools page →

Students
411
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Fort Chiswell High

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 49% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Enrollment down 12.6% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Fort Chiswell kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Fort Chiswell Middlein Max Meadows
9–12Fort Chiswell HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

#1 Pioneer Trail, Max Meadows

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9106
Grade 10106
Grade 1199
Grade 12100
Enrollment over time
470’20
458’21
435’22
430’23
411’24

Down 12.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Fort Chiswell High from Fort Chiswell families.

Other schools in Wythe County Public Schools

The district →
Spiller Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wytheville
B
615 students13:1
Rural Retreat Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rural Retreat
A−
350 students13:1
Jackson Memorial Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Austinville
B−
229 students12:1
Sheffey Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wytheville
B
224 students10:1
Max Meadows Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Max Meadows
B+
201 students10:1
Speedwell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Speedwell
B−
123 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Fort Chiswell’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.