William Monroe High School vs. Orange County High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
William Monroe High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Overview
Serving 979 students in grades 9-12, William Monroe 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 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,460 students in grades 9-12, Orange County 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 61% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% 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
979 students
1,460 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#928 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#726 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
70%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
269
401
Grade 10 Students
254
378
Grade 11 Students
222
348
Grade 12 Students
234
333
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
14%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
70%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
