Cosby High School Overview

Overview

Cosby High School is ranked 23rd within Virginia. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Cosby High School is 54 percent. The student body makeup is 48 percent male and 52 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 22 percent. Cosby High School is 1 of 11 high schools in the Chesterfield County Public Schools.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Silver
National Rank
#565
State Rank
#23

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	2,079
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	22%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	0%
Full-Time Teachers	110

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	99%
Proficient in Math	95%
College Readiness Index	43.5

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	11
Total Students	18,874
Proficient in Reading (district average)	95%
Proficient in Math (district average)	85%
College Readiness (district average)	24.8