Jefferson Forest High School vs. Liberty High School
Should you attend Jefferson Forest High School or Liberty 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
Top Rankings
Jefferson Forest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Graduation Rate
Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,309 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson Forest High School ranks in the top 50% 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 59% (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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 726 students in grades 9-12, Liberty 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 41% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% 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
1,309 students
726 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
65 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#569 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1135 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
49%
Graduation Rate
96%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
341
188
Grade 10 Students
300
206
Grade 11 Students
343
179
Grade 12 Students
325
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
3%
% Black
8%
12%
% White
77%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
