Serving 1,990 students in grades 9-12, Highland Springs 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 proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Highland Springs High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Highland Springs High School is 0.38, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Highland Springs High School?
The graduation rate of Highland Springs High School is 82%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Highland Springs High School?
1,990 students attend Highland Springs High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Highland Springs High School students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Highland Springs High School?
Highland Springs High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Highland Springs High School offer ?
Highland Springs High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Highland Springs High School part of?
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