Essex High is a public high school in Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia. The campus is operated by Essex County Public Schools. Serving students in 9-12, the school enrolls approximately 393 students with 28.8 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 according to federal National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records for the 2024-2025 school year.
School Information
NCES 2024-2025
Grades Offered
9-12
School Level
High School
School Type
Regular School
Locale Setting
Rural: Remote
Charter School
No
Operational Status
Open
NCES School ID
510120000419
State Identifier
VA-028-0280010
County FIPS
51057
Physical Location Address
833 High School Circle
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Mailing Address
PO Box 1006
Tappahannock, VA 22560
Tappahannock, VA 22560
School District
Parent District
Essex County Public Schools
Operating Schools
3 schools
District Type
Regular Public School District
Central Office
Tappahannock, VA
Location Map
37.9242, -76.8747
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