Serving 310 students in grades 9-12, Rural Retreat High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 310 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30% in VA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Rural Retreat High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rural Retreat High School is 0.10, 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?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rural Retreat High School?
The graduation rate of Rural Retreat High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Rural Retreat High School?
310 students attend Rural Retreat High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Rural Retreat High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rural Retreat High School?
Rural Retreat High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rural Retreat High School offer ?
Rural Retreat High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rural Retreat High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 310 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 85-89% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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