Serving 1,705 students in grades 9-12, Princess Anne High School ranks in the top 10% 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 76% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,705 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Btm 50% in VA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 89% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Princess Anne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Princess Anne High School's student population of 1,705 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 125 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,705 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Princess Anne High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Princess Anne High School is 0.68, 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
#156 out of 1792 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
69%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
7%
Hispanic
11%
18%
Black
18%
22%
White
51%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
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 Princess Anne High School's ranking?
Princess Anne High School is ranked #156 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Princess Anne High School often compared to?
Princess Anne High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frank W. Cox High School, Salem High School, Ocean Lakes High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Princess Anne High School?
The graduation rate of Princess Anne High School is 89%, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Princess Anne High School?
1,705 students attend Princess Anne High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Princess Anne High School students are White, 18% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Princess Anne High School?
Princess Anne High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Princess Anne High School offer ?
Princess Anne High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Princess Anne High School part of?
Princess Anne High School is part of Va Beach City PBLC Schs School District.
School Reviews
1 2/20/2020
This school is infested with roaches- the students have no knowledge of how to behave, and the IB teachers are overly demanding.
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