Jefferson Forest High School vs. Staunton River High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,282 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson Forest 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 50-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 816 students in grades 9-12, Staunton River 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 40-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,282 students
816 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
58 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#921 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1398 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
47%
Graduation Rate
71%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
324
208
Grade 10 Students
325
209
Grade 11 Students
339
186
Grade 12 Students
294
213
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
7%
4%
% White
75%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%