Heritage High School - Lynchburg, Virginia/VA

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Heritage High School

3020 Wards Ferry Rd, Lynchburg, VA, 24502-2499 -

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Definition of Terms

Heritage High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Lynchburg City County, VA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1149 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

83 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 346 students

Grade 10 - 302 students

Grade 11 - 296 students

Grade 12 - 205 students

This School

(VA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(VA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	3%	3%
% Hispanic	2%	5%
% Black	52%	27%
% White	43%	63%

Additional Student Information

This School

(VA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

34%

16%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(VA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Lynchburg City Public s School District

This School's Agency

(VA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	17	8
Number of Students Managed	8,999 students	3,743 students
District Total Revenue	$82,999,000	$37,199,000
District Expenditure	$77,812,000	$37,511,000
District Revenue / Student	$9,223	$9,938
District Expenditure / Student	$8,647	$10,022
District Graduation Rates	85%	88%

Atlantis heads to space station with Heritage High grad on board (The News & Advance)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 12:21:04 pm
With 100 Internet-savvy NASA fans cheering on the shuttle and churning out constant Twitter updates, Atlantis sailed smoothly into orbit Monday with six astronauts and a full load of spare parts for the International Space Station.
For Lynchburg native Leland Melvin, space not final frontier (The News & Advance)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 11:35:57 am
In six months, Melvin, who grew up in Lynchburg, and played football at the University of Richmond, will watch the entire world go by from the space shuttle Atlantis .
Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off with Lynchburg astronaut onboard (WDBJ 7 Roanoke)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 04:34:22 pm
This is the second trip for mission specialist Leland Melvin. The Heritage High School graduate made his first journey to the International Space Station last year.
Lynchburg-born astronaut prepares for space as NASA fuels Atlantis (WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 01:01:12 pm
NASA is fueling space shuttle Atlantis this morning for its afternoon liftoff, and Lynchburg native Leland Melvin is on the crew.
UPDATE:Lynchburg native blasts into space (Eden Daily News)
posted on November 16, 2009 at 12:51:40 pm
Astronauts climbed aboard space shuttle Atlantis on Monday for an afternoon liftoff to the space station, and Lynchburg native Leland Melvin is on the crew.