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Washington-liberty High School

1301 N Stafford St
Arlington, VA 22201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 2,715 students in grades 9-12, Washington-liberty 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 70% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,715 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 30%)
  • : 87% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Washington-liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Washington-liberty High School's student population of 2,715 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 171 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,715 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
171 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Washington-liberty 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 Washington-liberty High School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#251 out of 1792 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Washington-liberty High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
70%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
87%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
78%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington-liberty High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
33%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
42%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
8%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington-liberty High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington-liberty High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Washington-liberty High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington-liberty High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington-liberty High School's ranking?
Washington-liberty High School is ranked #251 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Washington-liberty High School often compared to?
Washington-liberty High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Yorktown High School, Wakefield High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Washington-liberty High School?
The graduation rate of Washington-liberty High School is 90%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Washington-liberty High School?
2,715 students attend Washington-liberty High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Washington-liberty High School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington-liberty High School?
Washington-liberty High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Washington-liberty High School offer ?
Washington-liberty High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington-liberty High School part of?
Washington-liberty High School is part of Arlington County School District.
In what neighborhood is Washington-liberty High School located?
Washington-liberty High School is located in the Virginia Square neighborhood of Arlington, VA. There are 3 other public schools located in Virginia Square.

School Reviews
4   6/26/2021
This High School is the best! They have IB program unlike other Arlington County High Schools. I really enjoy my year with the help of my teachers and counselors.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Jenniffer
4   4/6/2020
This school is fantastic and will always be superior to Yorktown, the school is supportive of all clubs and differences. This school is the goat of schools.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Zest

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 2,715 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 90% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 70% (Top 30%)
  • : 87% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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