51±¬ÁÏ

For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 6,802 students in Chesterfield, VA (there are , serving 1,223 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Chesterfield, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).

The top-ranked public schools in Chesterfield, VA are Winterpock Elementary School, Matoaca High School and Lloyd C. Bird High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Chesterfield, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Chesterfield have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).