Overview

Sussex Central High School is a public school in Stony Creek, VA, offering AP courses, 6 sports, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is the only high school in Sussex County Public Schools.
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School Rating

Sussex Central High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
4/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

21394 Sussex Drive
Stony Creek, VA 23882
School leader: Ms Alvina Matthews
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Nearby Schools

  • 3 /10
    Sussex Central Middle School
    0.11 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 6 /10
    Sussex Central Elementary School
    0.35 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • NA
    Yale Adventist Elementary School
    4.53 miles
    Private; K-7
  • NA
    Rowanty Vocational Tech Center
    10.61 miles
    Public district; Ungraded
  • NA
    Sussex Child Development Center
    11.63 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    St. John Baptist Church DC
    11.96 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Improvement Assc Child Development Center
    12.02 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Jefferson Head Start
    14.35 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Wakefield Head Start
    14.78 miles
    Private; PK
  • 6 /10
    Sussex Central Elementary School
    0.35 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    South Elementary School
    14.83 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 5 /10
    David A. Harrison Elementary School
    14.96 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 3 /10
    Sussex Central Middle School
    0.11 miles
    Public district; 6-8