Brentsville District High School
- Brentsville District High School serves 1,130 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 76% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Brentsville District High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
Brentsville District High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Brentsville District High School's student population of 1,130 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2004) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,130 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 71 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brentsville District High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,796 schools in Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brentsville District High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #776 out of 1,796 schools (Top 50%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 80% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 14% |
| Black | 4% | 23% |
| White | 74% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 88% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prince William County School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brentsville District High School is Kettle Run High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is The Nokesville School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is The Nokesville School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Nokesville The Nokesville School Grades: PK-8 | 869 students
0.3 miles
12375 Aden Road
Nokesville, VA 20181
(703)594-2155 0.3 PK-8 869 - Nokesville Greenville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 494 students
2.2 miles
Academic Avenue
Nokesville, VA 20181
(540)422-7570 2.2 PK-5 494 - Nokesville Kettle Run High School Grades: 9-12 | 1236 students
2.2 miles
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, VA 20181
(540)422-7330 2.2 9-12 1236 - Nokesville Patriot High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2817 students
2.4 miles
10504 Kettle Run Road
Nokesville, VA 20181
(703)791-8920 2.4 9-12 2817 - Manassas T Clay Wood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 930 students
2.4 miles
10600 Kettle Run Road
Manassas, VA 20109
(703)594-3990 2.4 PK-5 930
School Reviews
| 2 Its country, that i dont mind but the teachers just dont teach like they should and every student there knows that. - Posted by Student/Alumni - alamt |
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