William Byrd High School vs. Northside High School
Should you attend William Byrd High School or Northside 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 1,142 students in grades 9-12, William Byrd High School ranks in the top 10% 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 77% (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 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 950 students in grades 9-12, Northside High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (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 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,142 students
950 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
63 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#125 out of 1792 schools in VA (Top 10%)
#126 out of 1792 schools in VA (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
80%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
85-89%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
68%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 30% in VA)
88%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
322
259
Grade 10 Students
290
252
Grade 11 Students
282
207
Grade 12 Students
248
232
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