Staunton River High School vs. Jefferson Forest High School
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School Overview
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Jefferson Forest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 868 students in grades 9-12, Staunton River 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 39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,311 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 17:1 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 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
868 students
1,311 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1215 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#569 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
70%
Graduation Rate
90%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
221
317
Grade 10 Students
212
350
Grade 11 Students
228
293
Grade 12 Students
207
351
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
5%
7%
% White
83%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
