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Gov Stem Academy For Engineering Marketing And Information vs. First Colonial High School

Should you attend Gov Stem Academy For Engineering Marketing And Information or First Colonial 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
Gov Stem Academy For Engineering Marketing And Information
2001 Concert Dr.
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
First Colonial High School
1272 Mill Dam Rd
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
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Top 20%
Top Rankings
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First Colonial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
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Serving 1,797 students in grades 9-12, First Colonial High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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.
School Type
Vocational
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Grades Offered
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9-12
Total Students
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1,797 students
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% Male | % Female
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50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
106 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Gov Stem Academy For Engineering Marketing And Information by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of First Colonial High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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Test Scores

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#305 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
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76%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of First Colonial 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.
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81%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of First Colonial 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.
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76%
(Top 20% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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91%
(Top 50% in VA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
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491
Grade 10 Students
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470
Grade 11 Students
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401
Grade 12 Students
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435

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
14%
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% Black
18%
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% White
58%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
8%
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0.61
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
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30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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4%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in First Colonial 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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