Programs

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Chesapeake Virtual Academy

Looking for a flexible, personalized K–12 learning environment? Chesapeake Virtual Academy combines dynamic online instruction from CPS teachers! Learn more about CVA!

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Project SEARCH

Project SEARCH immerses students with disabilities in internships at Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, blending daily job coaching with practical life and career skills! Learn more!

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Summer Residential Governor's School

Summer Residential Governor’s School connects gifted high school sophomores and juniors with intensive four-week programs in the arts, sciences, humanities, and mentorships!

A student chef in our Peake Cafe (Culinary Seminar program) pipes macarons.
Specialized Programs

So much more to explore! Review our specialized program offerings in Chesapeake Public Schools to discover hands-on, authentic learning experiences that fit your student's future!

inspire | engage | empower

40,364

2025-2026 enrollment

48

Schools and Centers

15

15:1 Student-to-teacher ratio

100

100% Purple Star designation