C.d. Hylton High School

14051 Spriggs Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22193
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 1,979 students in grades 9-12, C.d. Hylton 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 61% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 84% 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: 1,979 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 83% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

C.d. Hylton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

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School Overview

C.d. Hylton High School's student population of 1,979 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 118 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,979 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

C.d. Hylton High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of C.d. Hylton High School is 0.69, 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)
#486 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of C.d. Hylton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
61%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of C.d. Hylton 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)
83%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of C.d. Hylton 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)
62%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of C.d. Hylton 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 C.d. Hylton High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
48%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in C.d. Hylton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
22%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in C.d. Hylton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
16%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in C.d. Hylton High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in C.d. Hylton 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 C.d. Hylton High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of C.d. Hylton High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
91%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of C.d. Hylton High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in C.d. Hylton 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
10%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in C.d. Hylton 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is C.d. Hylton High School's ranking?
C.d. Hylton High School is ranked #486 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are C.d. Hylton High School often compared to?
C.d. Hylton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forest Park High School, Potomac High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of C.d. Hylton High School?
The graduation rate of C.d. Hylton High School is 91%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend C.d. Hylton High School?
1,979 students attend C.d. Hylton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of C.d. Hylton High School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of C.d. Hylton High School?
C.d. Hylton High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does C.d. Hylton High School offer ?
C.d. Hylton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is C.d. Hylton High School part of?
C.d. Hylton High School is part of Prince William County School District.

School Reviews

5   3/16/2012
The most important thing about Hylton that statistics cannot reveal, is the phenomenal way the teachers, administrators and staff nurture the children. Hylton is truly a family. Teens are treated with respect and care. --they in turn treat their school and everyone inside with with respect, creating a peaceful and positive learning environment.
- Posted by Parent - sheil

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,979 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 91% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 83% (Top 20%)
  • : 62% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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