Patrick Henry High School vs. Holston High School
Should you attend Patrick Henry High School or Holston 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
Patrick Henry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Holston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 366 students in grades 9-12, Patrick Henry 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 245 students in grades 9-12, Holston High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
366 students
245 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#440 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#264 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
88
50
Grade 10 Students
98
83
Grade 11 Students
94
52
Grade 12 Students
86
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
82%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
12%