County program record

Chesapeake city, Virginia

1 public school district is geographically associated with this county in the 2024–25 NCES relationship file.

State research baseline

Virginia local plans for gifted education

Virginia requires every school division to identify gifted students and provide instructional services through a locally approved comprehensive plan.

What this means for families: The statewide requirement is consistent, but the program name, areas of identification, eligibility evidence, grade-level services, and delivery model are determined locally.

Coverage: K–12 in every school division
Last reviewed: September 4, 2026

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Official program research

Chesapeake City Public Schools

Gifted Education

School-based gifted programming combines trained cluster teachers, concept-based curriculum, advanced secondary coursework, and specialty-program options.

How services work: Elementary and middle students receive differentiated instruction in their home schools through cluster teachers supported by gifted specialists; high school services include advanced courses and specialty programs.

How students are identified: Multiple criteria include family and teacher checklists, portfolios, ability measures, and achievement measures; referrals may come from families, educators, students, or others.

Grades: K–12; visual and performing arts 9–12
Last reviewed: September 4, 2026

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District geography

Serving districts

Some districts cross county boundaries. Area shown is the district land area associated with this county, not its total footprint.

Chesapeake City Public SchoolsNCES LEA 5100810
338.46 sq miLocal program reviewed

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