Glen Allen High School
Tel:
(804) 501-3300
Glen Allen High School serves 1,778 students in grades 9-12.
Glen Allen High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Glen Allen High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
School Overview
Glen Allen High School's student population of 1,778 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 94 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,778 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 94 teachers |
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School Comparison
Glen Allen High School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Glen Allen High School is 0.59, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #168 out of 1791 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 86% | 72% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 94% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 12% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 16% |
| Black | 17% | 22% |
| White | 61% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | 98% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Henrico County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Glen Allen High School is Hermitage High School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hungary Creek Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Echo Lake Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Glen Allen Echo Lake Elementary School Math: 94% | Reading: 92%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 576 students10
0.5 miles
5200 Francistown Rd
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 527-4672 0.5 PK-5 576 - Glen Allen Hungary Creek Middle School Math: 63% | Reading: 79%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,054 student10
0.8 miles
4909 Francistown Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 527-2640 0.8 6-8 1,054 - Glen Allen Glen Allen Elementary School Math: 89% | Reading: 90%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 656 students10
1.0 miles
11101 Mill Rd
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 756-3040 1 PK-5 656 - Henrico R.c. Longan Elementary School Math: 82% | Reading: 77%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 468 students10
1.9 miles
9200 Mapleview Ave
Henrico, VA 23294
(804) 527-4640 1.9 PK-5 468 - Glen Allen Springfield Park Elementary School Math: 86% | Reading: 87%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 656 students10
1.9 miles
4301 Fort Mchenry Pkwy
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 527-4630 1.9 PK-5 656
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