publichighGrade 9-12

Petersburg High

3101 Johnson Road, Petersburg, VA 23805, United States

+1 (804) 862-7096

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Petersburg High Overview

About This School

Petersburg High is a public high in Petersburg, Virginia, serving 1,215 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 76 teachers with an average salary of $54,130 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Support services include a counselor ratio of 303 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The student body is 82% Black, 13% Hispanic, 4% White, 1% Asian, and 1% Two or More Races.

1,215

Total Students

Grade 9-12

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

76 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Petersburg City

Students per Counselor

303:1

Petersburg High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Class Information

15:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.6:1

State Avg: 13.3:1

303

Students per Counselor

Petersburg High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$54,130

City Avg: $54,130

State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1

Students per Counselor303:1

Petersburg High Student Demographics

Student Body

50.7%

Male

49.3%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,215 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White3.62%

Hispanic12.92%

Asian0.91%

Black81.56%

Two or More Races0.66%

Native American0.25%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Petersburg High

Q: What is Petersburg High?

A: Petersburg High is a high public located in Petersburg.

Q: How many students attend Petersburg High?

A: Petersburg High has approximately 1,215 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Petersburg High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Petersburg High is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Petersburg High

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Petersburg High - Petersburg, VA

Quick Facts about Petersburg High
School Name	Petersburg High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	3101 Johnson Road, Petersburg, VA 23805, Petersburg, VA
County	Petersburg City
Phone	+1 (804) 862-7096
Total Students	1,215
Student-Teacher Ratio	15:1
Full-Time Teachers	76
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Petersburg High

What is Petersburg High?

Petersburg High is a high public located in Petersburg.

How many students attend Petersburg High?

Petersburg High has approximately 1,215 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Petersburg High?

The student-teacher ratio at Petersburg High is 15:1.

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