Lloyd C. Bird High School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Lloyd C. Bird High School

10301 Courthouse Rd.
Chesterfield, VA 23832

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Bottom 50%

Lloyd C. Bird High School is a public high school in Chesterfield, an unincorporated community in Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States. It is part of Chesterfield County Public Schools and is located at 10301 Courthouse Road. It is named for former Virginia state senator Lloyd C. Bird.

Serving 2,127 students in grades 9-12, Lloyd C. Bird High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,127 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
: 85% (Btm 50% in VA)
: Bottom 50%
: 60-69% (Btm 50%)
: 73% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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Lloyd C. Bird High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

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Lloyd C. Bird High School's student population of 2,127 students has grown by 18% over five school years.

The teacher population of 137 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lloyd C. Bird High School
9	623
10	548
11	485
12	471

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Total Students

2,127 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School
2023	2,031
2022	1,820
2021	1,791
2020	1,858
2019	1,858
2018	1,853
2017	1,853
2016	1,844
2015	1,816
2014	1,853
2013	1,679
2012	1,735
2011	1,811
2010	1,906
2009	1,760
2008	1,808
2007	1,876
2006	1,858
2005	1,846
2004	1,918
2003	1,847
2002	1,904
2001	1,863
2000	1,790
1999	1,787
1998	1,811
1997	1,854
1996	1,850
1995	1,908
1994	1,935
1993	1,852
1992	1,709
1991	1,701
1990	1,685
1989	1,632
1988	1,699
1987	1,678

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

137 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School
2023	132
2022	112
2021	115
2020	118
2019	118
2018	121
2017	121
2016	121
2015	125
2014	121
2013	125
2012	120
2011	101
2010	94
2009	95
2008	96
2007	121
2006	125
2005	135
2004	132
2003	150
2002	134
2001	131
1999	117
1994	224
1993	110
1992	111
1991	109
1990	109
1989	112
1988	107

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Year Founded

1978

Colors

Blue, Navy Blue

School Calendar

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Lloyd C. Bird High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lloyd C. Bird High School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#916 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School
2023	#916
2022	#1042
2021	#1042
2019	#1229
2018	#726
2017	#1093
2016	#890
2015	#1139
2014	#956
2013	#936
2012	#981

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60-69%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	64%	68%	65%
2021	40%	54%	52%
2019	71%	82%	82%
2017	70%	72%	73%
2016	74%	80%	82%
2015	62%	79%	81%
2014	59%	74%	77%
2013	57%	71%	75%
2012	63%	68%	73%
2011	86%	86%	88%
2010	88%	87%	89%

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(20-21)

73%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2021	73%	69%	64%
2019	79%	78%	79%
2018	90%	80%
2017	81%	80%	83%
2016	87%	80%	83%
2015	86%	79%	81%
2014	87%	74%	77%
2013	86%	74%	77%
2012	90%	89%	91%
2011	95%	88%	91%
2010	96%	89%	91%

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(20-21)

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	15:1	14:1	14:1
2022	16:1	14:1	15:1
2021	16:1	14:1	14:1
2020	16:1	15:1	15:1
2019	16:1	15:1	15:1
2018	15:1	15:1	16:1
2017	15:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	15:1	16:1
2015	15:1	15:1	16:1
2014	15:1	16:1	16:1
2013	13:1	16:1	16:1
2012	14:1	15:1	16:1
2011	18:1	17:1	19:1
2010	20:1	17:1	19:1
2009	19:1	17:1	18:1
2008	19:1	17:1	19:1
2007	16:1	13:1	15:1
2006	15:1	13:1	15:1
2005	14:1	14:1	15:1
2004	15:1	13:1	15:1
2003	12:1	12:1	14:1
2002	14:1	13:1	15:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	15:1	15:1	16:1
1994	9:1	17:1	16:1
1993	17:1	16:1	17:1
1992	15:1	16:1	17:1
1991	16:1	16:1	17:1
1990	16:1	16:1	17:1
1989	15:1	16:1	17:1
1988	16:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	2%	7%	4%
2022	3%	7%	3%
2021	3%	8%	4%
2020	3%	7%	3%
2019	3%	7%	3%
2018	2%	7%	4%
2017	2%	7%	4%
2016	2%	8%	3%
2015	2%	6%	3%
2014	2%	7%	3%
2013	2%	7%	4%
2012	3%	6%	4%
2011	3%	7%	4%
2010	2%	7%	4%
2009	3%	7%	4%
2008	3%	6%	4%
2007	3%	6%	4%
2006	2%	6%	3%
2005	2%	6%	3%
2004	3%	6%	4%
2003	3%	5%	3%
2002	3%	5%	3%
2001	3%	4%	3%
2000	2%	4%	3%
1999	2%	4%	3%
1998	3%	4%	3%
1997	3%	4%	4%
1996	2%	3%	3%
1995	2%	4%	3%
1994	3%	3%	3%
1993	4%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

31%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	28%	19%	21%
2022	24%	18%	20%
2021	22%	18%	19%
2020	20%	16%	17%
2019	20%	16%	17%
2018	20%	15%	15%
2017	20%	15%	15%
2016	16%	14%	14%
2015	16%	14%	13%
2014	14%	13%	12%
2013	14%	12%	11%
2012	13%	12%	10%
2011	11%	11%	10%
2010	9%	10%	9%
2009	7%	10%	8%
2008	6%	10%	7%
2007	5%	9%	6%
2006	5%	8%	6%
2005	4%	7%	5%
2004	4%	6%	4%
2003	3%	7%	4%
2002	2%	5%	3%
2001	1%	5%	2%
2000	1%	4%	2%
1999	1%	4%	2%
1998	1%	4%	2%
1997	1%	3%	1%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	2%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%

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Black

41%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	40%	22%	26%
2022	40%	22%	26%
2021	41%	22%	26%
2020	40%	22%	26%
2019	40%	22%	26%
2018	39%	23%	26%
2017	39%	23%	26%
2016	39%	23%	27%
2015	37%	23%	27%
2014	38%	23%	26%
2013	40%	23%	26%
2012	37%	24%	27%
2011	37%	24%	27%
2010	37%	26%	28%
2009	36%	26%	28%
2008	34%	27%	27%
2007	33%	27%	27%
2006	30%	27%	26%
2005	28%	27%	26%
2004	27%	27%	25%
2003	24%	27%	24%
2002	23%	27%	23%
2001	21%	27%	23%
2000	20%	27%	22%
1999	20%	27%	21%
1998	19%	27%	20%
1997	19%	27%	19%
1996	18%	27%	19%
1995	17%	26%	18%
1994	15%	26%	16%
1993	14%	26%	16%

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White

22%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	26%	45%	44%
2022	29%	46%	46%
2021	29%	46%	46%
2020	33%	49%	49%
2019	33%	49%	49%
2018	36%	50%	51%
2017	36%	50%	51%
2016	39%	50%	52%
2015	41%	52%	54%
2014	42%	52%	55%
2013	41%	53%	55%
2012	45%	54%	55%
2011	48%	54%	56%
2010	52%	57%	59%
2009	54%	57%	59%
2008	57%	57%	61%
2007	59%	58%	62%
2006	62%	59%	64%
2005	64%	60%	65%
2004	65%	61%	67%
2003	69%	61%	69%
2002	72%	63%	71%
2001	75%	64%	72%
2000	76%	65%	73%
1999	77%	65%	74%
1998	77%	65%	75%
1997	77%	66%	76%
1996	79%	67%	77%
1995	80%	67%	78%
1994	80%	68%	80%
1993	81%	68%	80%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	4%	7%	5%
2022	4%	7%	5%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	4%	6%	5%
2019	4%	6%	5%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	3%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	4%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	3%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	0.70	0.71	0.70
2022	0.70	0.70	0.69
2021	0.70	0.70	0.69
2020	0.70	0.68	0.67
2019	0.70	0.68	0.67
2018	0.68	0.67	0.65
2017	0.68	0.67	0.65
2016	0.67	0.68	0.64
2015	0.67	0.66	0.63
2014	0.66	0.66	0.62
2013	0.66	0.65	0.62
2012	0.65	0.64	0.61
2011	0.63	0.64	0.61
2010	0.59	0.62	0.57
2009	0.58	0.60	0.57
2008	0.56	0.60	0.56
2007	0.55	0.59	0.54
2006	0.53	0.58	0.53
2005	0.51	0.57	0.51
2004	0.50	0.55	0.49
2003	0.47	0.55	0.47
2002	0.43	0.53	0.45
2001	0.40	0.52	0.44
2000	0.39	0.51	0.42
1999	0.37	0.51	0.41
1998	0.37	0.50	0.39
1997	0.37	0.49	0.38
1996	0.35	0.48	0.37
1995	0.33	0.49	0.36
1994	0.34	0.47	0.33
1993	0.33	0.47	0.33

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85%

89%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	85%	89%	89%
2022	86%	89%	89%
2021	90%	89%	90%
2020	88%	89%	89%
2019	86%	87%	88%
2018	86%	88%	88%
2017	81%	87%	88%
2016	84%	87%	88%
2015	86%	86%	88%
2014	88%	85%	89%
2013	87%	85%	88%

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Eligible for

75%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2023	79%	52%	46%
2022	38%	41%	33%
2021	32%	35%	25%
2020	36%	39%	31%
2019	36%	39%	31%
2018	30%	35%	25%
2017	30%	35%	25%
2016	27%	35%	25%
2004	1%	23%	9%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2022)
Year	Lloyd C. Bird High School	Virginia	Chesterfield County Public Schools
2022	7%	5%	4%
2021	6%	6%	5%
2020	7%	5%	5%
2019	7%	5%	5%
2018	6%	6%	4%
2017	6%	6%	4%
2016	5%	6%	4%
2004	1%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Chesterfield County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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What is Lloyd C. Bird High School's ranking?

Lloyd C. Bird High School is ranked #916 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Lloyd C. Bird High School often compared to?

Lloyd C. Bird High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Meadowbrook High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Lloyd C. Bird High School?

The graduation rate of Lloyd C. Bird High School is 85%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.

How many students attend Lloyd C. Bird High School?

2,127 students attend Lloyd C. Bird High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Lloyd C. Bird High School students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lloyd C. Bird High School?

Lloyd C. Bird High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Lloyd C. Bird High School offer ?

Lloyd C. Bird High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Lloyd C. Bird High School part of?

Lloyd C. Bird High School is part of Chesterfield County Public Schools.

School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
I WENT TO BIRD FROM 1985 TO 1989 AND IT WAS THE BEST SCHOOL I HAVE EVER KNOWN. I HAD THE BEST OF THE BEST TEACHERS AND GUIDANCE. I WOULD DEFINITELY RECCOMEND THIS SCHOOL TO ALL OF THE STUDENTS AROUND THIS AREA. THE STAFF IS WONDERFUL!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - lee.h
5 10/10/2025
Graduated 2007. We were the last class for all the good stuff! Mr. Tylus, pizza, soda, ect.... It was definitely a great school! Better than the others. What's the word? L C BIRD!!!!!
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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,127 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
: 85% (Btm 50%)
: Bottom 50%
: 60-69% (Btm 50%)
: 73% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education