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Kempsville High School is a public high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is a part of the Virginia Beach City Public Schools system and teaches kids in grades 9 through 12. The school has about 1,800 to 1,900 students, and there is one teacher for every 16 students. This helps make sure that kids go to school every day. The district has 12 high schools, and Kempsville High School is among the top schools in Virginia.There are many different subjects that students can study at the school. For example, 39% of students take Advanced Placement (AP) classes and tests. Students can also take honors classes, career and technical education pathways, and electives that help them get ready for college and the job market. About 55% of the students are not white, and about 42% of them said they economically disadvantaged. This shows that the students are not alike at all. In the 2025–2026 school year, 90% of students were good at reading (ELA) and 89% of students were good at math. As part of their plans for what to do after high school, students also take the SAT and ACT tests. This school is the best school in Virginia Beach.
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
2051 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
341 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
Being Updated
The Entrepreneurship and Business Academy (EBA) at the school is also getting a lot of attention. Students show off their skills through capstone presentations and internships. Kempsville High School also lets students take classes at Tidewater Community College while still in high school. This lets them earn college credits while still in high school.
Q1. Do the school offer the SAT and ACT tests?
Ans. Yes, students should take these tests to get ready for applying to college.
Q2. Does the school help students grow as people?
Ans. Yes, mentorship, enrichment programs, and activities outside of school help students do better in school and make friends.
Q3. Are locker facilities available for students at Kempsville High?
Ans. Yes, students are given lockers in the hallways at the start of the school year.
Q4. Are students able to look into STEM options?
Ans. Yes, for sure! There are science, technology, engineering, and math programs that let students learn through practical activities.
Q5. How do parents find out about their child's academic progress?
Ans. The district's online portal lets students see their grades and attendance.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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