William Fleming High School vs. Patrick Henry High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
William Fleming High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Patrick Henry High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,909 students in grades 9-12, William Fleming High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher 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 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,016 students in grades 9-12, Patrick Henry 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 57% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% 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
1,909 students
2,016 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
123 teachers
133 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
77%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
57%
Graduation Rate
75%
82%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
565
602
Grade 10 Students
561
530
Grade 11 Students
414
468
Grade 12 Students
369
416
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%


% Hispanic
31%
11%


% Black
46%
40%


% White
14%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
89%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

