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Forest Park High School vs. Woodbridge High School

Should you attend Forest Park High School or Woodbridge High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Forest Park High School
15721 Forest Park Drive
Woodbridge, VA 22193
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Woodbridge High School
3001 Old Bridge Rd
Woodbridge, VA 22192
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Forest Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Woodbridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,326 students in grades 9-12, Forest Park 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 53% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,916 students in grades 9-12, Woodbridge 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 67% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,326 students
2,916 students
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This chart displays total students of Woodbridge High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
132 teachers
166 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Woodbridge High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Forest Park High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Woodbridge High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#521 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
#222 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Forest Park High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Woodbridge High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
67%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forest Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Woodbridge 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.
87%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
92%
(Top 5% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forest Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Woodbridge 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.
72%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
79%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
93%
(Top 30% in VA)
87%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Forest Park High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Woodbridge High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Forest Park High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Woodbridge High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
650
733
Grade 10 Students
565
831
Grade 11 Students
593
696
Grade 12 Students
518
656

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Forest Park High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Woodbridge High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
27%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Forest Park High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Woodbridge High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
29%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Forest Park High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Woodbridge High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
27%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Forest Park High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Woodbridge 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
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Forest Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Woodbridge 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.
0.76
0.73
This chart displays the diversity score of Forest Park High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Woodbridge High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forest Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Woodbridge 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
7%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Forest Park 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Woodbridge 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.
 
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