Western Branch High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 2121
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 285:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
14 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
4/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
5/10
College Readiness
NA
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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I have gone to this school for three years next year will be my last year class of 27 and over these years I’ve had amazing teachers and opportunities and especially since I have an IEP and a learning disability they have made sure I’ve had all the help I need.
Posted by a student on 2/25/2026
I've had four kids attend this school, and looking back, allowing any to stay past the first was a mistake. While there were a few dedicated teachers, the overall education was lacking. Instead of meaningful lessons, I saw more distractions like TikTok videos than actual teaching. Politics seemed to
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Posted by a parent on 2/6/2026
I have 3 students that attended this school, although great students they all struggled with teachers that treated them poorly and did not assist when asked; the principal was absolutely awful and students AND Staff were not friendly to newcomers. Students bullied and threatened my children's lives
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Posted by a parent on 8/13/2023
I recommend this school with high regards! I personally as a parent felt my kids were safe and received the proper attention and guidance to preform at the best of their abilities. I am grateful to have them be able to attend.
Posted by a parent on 6/14/2023
I have two high school graduates (Class 2022) coming from this school both graduate with honors and heading to a top University. The faculty and staff are dedicated to high learning for those who are invested in their children future.
Posted by a parent on 7/9/2022

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Chesapeake schools - Western Branch High School is located at 1968 Bruin Place, Chesapeake VA 23321. Western Branch High School is in the Chesapeake Public Schools. Western Branch High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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