Strasburg High School vs. Central High School
Should you attend Strasburg High School or Central 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
Strasburg High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 614 students in grades 9-12, Strasburg High School ranks in the top 50% 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 65% (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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 728 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the top 50% 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 80-84% (which is higher 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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
614 students
728 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#591 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#673 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
80-84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
66%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
151
173
Grade 10 Students
162
176
Grade 11 Students
166
187
Grade 12 Students
135
192
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
20%
% Black
3%
5%
% White
79%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
84%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%