King's Fork High School vs. Nansemond River High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Nansemond River High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,666 students in grades 9-12, King's Fork 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 44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,681 students in grades 9-12, Nansemond River 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 44% (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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,666 students
1,681 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
109 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#867 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#696 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
87%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
68%
Graduation Rate
80%
88%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
517
411
Grade 10 Students
400
470
Grade 11 Students
382
400
Grade 12 Students
367
400
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
6%
8%


% Black
70%
51%


% White
17%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

