Should you attend Sherando High School or James Wood 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 1,666 students in grades 9-12, Sherando High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,437 students in grades 9-12, James Wood 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 63% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,666 students
1,437 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#195 out of 1792 schools in VA (Top 20%)
#437 out of 1792 schools in VA (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
63%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
82%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
58%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 30% in VA)
93%
(Top 30% in VA)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
464
381
Grade 10 Students
433
398
Grade 11 Students
376
332
Grade 12 Students
393
326
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
13%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
66%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.36
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
