Serving 554 students in grades 8-12, Giles High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 554 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in VA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Giles High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Giles High School is 0.12, 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.
Giles High School is ranked #802 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Giles High School?
The graduation rate of Giles High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Giles High School?
554 students attend Giles High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Giles High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Giles High School?
Giles High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Giles High School offer ?
Giles High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Giles High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 8-12
Enrollment: 554 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 54% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 74% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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