Lafayette High School vs. Warhill High School
Should you attend Lafayette High School or Warhill High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lafayette High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Warhill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,247 students in grades 9-12, Lafayette High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher 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 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,277 students in grades 9-12, Warhill High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,247 students
1,277 students
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
81 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#173 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#161 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
71%
Graduation Rate
86%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
333
385
Grade 10 Students
300
291
Grade 11 Students
322
295
Grade 12 Students
292
306
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
24%
21%
% White
48%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
11%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%