Highland Springs High School vs. Deep Run High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Deep Run High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,928 students in grades 9-12, Highland Springs 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,992 students in grades 9-12, Deep Run High School ranks in the top 20% 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 95% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,928 students
1,992 students
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
101 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1321 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#305 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
83%
Graduation Rate
84%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
509
494
Grade 10 Students
458
517
Grade 11 Students
441
487
Grade 12 Students
520
494
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
36%
% Hispanic
11%
6%
% Black
77%
9%
% White
8%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%