What grades does Heritage High serve?

As a High school, Heritage High serves students in Lynchburg, VA. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Heritage High located?

You can find Heritage High in Lynchburg, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage High?

At Heritage High, there are approximately 13.8 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Lynchburg, VA?

Heritage High is among the schools serving Lynchburg, VA. The school is part of the local school system.

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Heritage High — School Calendar 2026-27

High|Lynchburg, Virginia|Lynchburg City Public Schools

Lynchburg, VA 24502

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Fri

End of 1st QuarterEventDistrict-wide

Oct

Mon

Professional Learning/Work DayStaff DayDistrict-wide

Students do not attend

Nov

Tue

Election DayHolidayDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Dec

Fri

Last Day Before Winter Breakhalf_dayDistrict-wide

Early dismissal for teachers & students

Dec

Mon

Winter BreakBreakDistrict-wide

Division closed

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

1,080

Student:Teacher

13.8:1

Locale

Urban

District

Lynchburg City Public Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

94.7%

Phone

(434)515-5400

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

75-79%

Math Proficiency

32%

12th percentile in VA

Graduation Rate

82%

Chronic Absenteeism

17.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

11 courses offered

133 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

100 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

63 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

101 test takers

Athletics

20 sports, 24 teams

260 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.6:1

Worse than average in VA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

976

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

76.09

91% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.25

Social Workers

0.25

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,083

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$9,436

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$18,241

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 21%State 47%Local 33%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$279,954

+1.3% 1yr+37.2% 5yr

Lynchburg, VA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

27.3%

Below 150% poverty line

5.8%

Unemployment rate

6.9%

Uninsured residents

9.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,217

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,107

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

258 (23%)

Other Health Impairment

258 (23%)

Autism

198 (18%)

Speech/Language Impairment

178 (16%)

Emotional Disturbance

68 (6%)

Intellectual Disability

42 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

1,113

Current enrollment

Stable(+6% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

End of 1st Quarter

Event

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Professional Learning/Work Day

Students do not attend

Staff Day

Tue, Nov 3, 2026

Election Day

Division closed

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Lynchburg City Public Schools. Heritage High follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor DayDistrict-wide Division closed	Holiday	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	End of 1st QuarterDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	Professional Learning/Work DayDistrict-wide Students do not attend	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Election DayDistrict-wide Division closed	Holiday	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving BreakDistrict-wide Division closed	Break	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Last Day Before Winter BreakDistrict-wide Early dismissal for teachers & students	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter BreakDistrict-wide Division closed	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Professional Learning/Work DayDistrict-wide Students do not attend	Staff Day	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	End of 2nd QuarterDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. DayDistrict-wide Division closed	Holiday	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	End of 3rd QuarterDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Professional Learning DayDistrict-wide Students do not attend	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring BreakDistrict-wide Teachers & students do not attend	Break	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	Pre-K Last DayDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial DayDistrict-wide Division closed	Holiday	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	Pre-K Screening DaysDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Jun 2, 2027	High School ExamsDistrict-wide Early dismissal - HS students only	exam	—
Fri, Jun 4, 2027	Last Day of SchoolDistrict-wide End of 4th Quarter (early dismissal for students)	Event	—
Sat, Jun 5, 2027	Graduation WeekendDistrict-wide Dates/times TBD	Event	—
Mon, Jun 7, 2027	Teacher Work DayDistrict-wide Students do not attend	Staff Day	—
Fri, Jun 18, 2027	Juneteenth (observed)District-wide Division closed	Holiday	—
Fri, Jun 25, 2027	Break DayDistrict-wide Division closed	Break	—