Chesterfield County Public Schools is the public school system of Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. As of 2024, there are about 64,000 students enrolled in 67 schools. There are 40 elementary schools (grades KâÂÂ5), 13 middle schools (grades 6âÂÂ8), and 10 high schools (grades 9âÂÂ12). Additionally, high school students can enroll in 13 specialty centers, two technical centers, one career academy, and two Governor's Schools.
The Superintendent of Chesterfield County Public Schools is Dr. John Murray, a CCPS graduate who attended Chalkley and Jacobs Road elementary schools, Manchester Middle School, and Manchester High School. Dr. Murray earned his bachelorâÂÂs degree from Longwood University.
There are five members of the Chesterfield County School Board, one for each of the five magisterial districts:
Students can apply to the hosted specialty centers across the country regardless of their zoned high schools.
High school students may also take courses at the following technical centers:
Chesterfield County students may apply to the following governor's schools:
CCPS offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Dual Enrollment (DE) courses from Brightpoint Community College, and International Baccalaureate (IB) courses at Midlothian and Meadowbrook high schools.