Halifax County High School vs. Randolph-henry High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Halifax County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Randolph-henry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,397 students in grades 9-12, Halifax County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 478 students in grades 9-12, Randolph-henry High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,397 students
478 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1130 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#725 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
82%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
365
152
Grade 10 Students
358
101
Grade 11 Students
357
119
Grade 12 Students
317
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
44%
29%
% White
47%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%