Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students (00-01)
238 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(00-01)1%
n/a
Asian
(00-01)7%
4%
Hispanic
(00-01)18%
5%
Black
(00-01)18%
27%
White
(00-01)56%
64%
Hawaiian
(00-01)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(00-01)n/a
n/a
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Interagency Alternative Secondary Center?
238 students attend Interagency Alternative Secondary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Interagency Alternative Secondary Center students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What school district is Interagency Alternative Secondary Center part of?
Interagency Alternative Secondary Center is part of Fairfax County School District.
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