Serving 2,077 students in grades 9-12, C.d. Hylton High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,077 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 30% in VA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
C.d. Hylton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
C.d. Hylton High School's student population of 2,077 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 121 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,077 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
C.d. Hylton High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of C.d. Hylton High School is 0.70, 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
#486 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
7%
Hispanic
46%
18%
Black
24%
22%
White
17%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
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 C.d. Hylton High School's ranking?
C.d. Hylton High School is ranked #486 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are C.d. Hylton High School often compared to?
C.d. Hylton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forest Park High School, Potomac High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of C.d. Hylton High School?
The graduation rate of C.d. Hylton High School is 94%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend C.d. Hylton High School?
2,077 students attend C.d. Hylton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of C.d. Hylton High School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of C.d. Hylton High School?
C.d. Hylton High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does C.d. Hylton High School offer ?
C.d. Hylton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is C.d. Hylton High School part of?
C.d. Hylton High School is part of Prince William Co PBLC Schs School District.
School Reviews
5 3/16/2012
The most important thing about Hylton that statistics cannot reveal, is the phenomenal way the teachers, administrators and staff nurture the children. Hylton is truly a family. Teens are treated with respect and care. --they in turn treat their school and everyone inside with with respect, creating a peaceful and positive learning environment.
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