Arlington Community High School vs. Washington-liberty High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Arlington Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Washington-liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 206 students in grades 9-12, Arlington Community High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 60-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
206 students
2,715 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
171 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1005 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#251 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
87%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
78%
Graduation Rate
50-59%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
9
720
Grade 10 Students
15
699
Grade 11 Students
22
621
Grade 12 Students
160
675
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
9%
% Hispanic
81%
33%
% Black
8%
8%
% White
6%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
3%
