Glen Allen High School
Glen Allen High School serves 1,778 students in grades 9-12.
Glen Allen High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 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 Rankings
Glen Allen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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 grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,778 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Glen Allen High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,800 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 1800 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
82%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
78%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1

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%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
95%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
38%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
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