Should you attend Forest Park High School or Potomac High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,308 students in grades 9-12, Forest Park High School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher 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 72% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,065 students in grades 9-12, Potomac High School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,308 students
2,065 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
131 teachers
125 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#521 out of 1792 schools in VA (Top 30%)
#527 out of 1792 schools in VA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
62%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
78%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 30% in VA)
86%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
611
596
Grade 10 Students
611
569
Grade 11 Students
504
465
Grade 12 Students
582
435
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
8%
% Hispanic
27%
31%
% Black
29%
45%
% White
28%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.69
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
