Forest Park High School vs. C.d. Hylton High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forest Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
C.d. Hylton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,343 students in grades 9-12, Forest Park High School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,859 students in grades 9-12, C.d. Hylton High School ranks in the top 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 55-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,343 students
1,859 students
Total Classroom Teachers
142 teachers
117 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#699 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#781 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
83%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
62%
Graduation Rate
92%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
18
Grade 9 Students
571
445
Grade 10 Students
605
497
Grade 11 Students
534
436
Grade 12 Students
633
463
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
10%
% Hispanic
28%
51%
% Black
29%
18%
% White
26%
16%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%