Briar Woods High School vs. Broad Run High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Briar Woods High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Broad Run High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,862 students in grades 9-12, Briar Woods High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12, Broad Run 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 70-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,862 students
1,558 students
Total Classroom Teachers
131 teachers
121 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#245 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#691 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
84%
Graduation Rate
98%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
16
-
Grade 9 Students
511
364
Grade 10 Students
407
387
Grade 11 Students
475
401
Grade 12 Students
453
406
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
40%
28%
% Hispanic
8%
17%
% Black
7%
10%
% White
39%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%