C.d. Hylton High School vs. Potomac High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
C.d. Hylton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
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).
Serving 2,065 students in grades 9-12, Potomac 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 62% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,979 students
2,065 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
125 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#527 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
78%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
61%
Graduation Rate
91%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
-
Grade 9 Students
448
596
Grade 10 Students
513
569
Grade 11 Students
501
465
Grade 12 Students
498
435
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
8%
% Hispanic
48%
31%
% Black
22%
45%
% White
16%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%