Serving 2,365 students in grades 9-12, Mclean High School ranks in the top 20% 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 81% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (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 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,365 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 5% in VA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mclean High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Mclean High School's student population of 2,365 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 137 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,365 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
137 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mclean High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mclean High School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#298 out of 1792 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
26%
7%
Hispanic
12%
18%
Black
4%
22%
White
52%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mclean High School's ranking?
Mclean High School is ranked #298 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Mclean High School often compared to?
Mclean High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Langley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mclean High School?
The graduation rate of Mclean High School is 98%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Mclean High School?
2,365 students attend Mclean High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Mclean High School students are White, 26% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mclean High School?
Mclean High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mclean High School offer ?
Mclean High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mclean High School part of?
Mclean High School is part of Fairfax Co PBLC Schs School District.
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