Patrick Henry High School
Tel:
(276)739-3700
- Patrick Henry High School serves 423 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 78% (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 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Patrick Henry High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51%.
Top Placements
Patrick Henry 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 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Patrick Henry High School's student population of 423 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 423 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Patrick Henry High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,801 schools in Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Patrick Henry High School is 0.13, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #425 out of 1801 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 16% |
| Black | n/a | 22% |
| White | 93% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Washington County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Patrick Henry High School is Northwood High School (7.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Glade Spring Middle School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glade Spring Glade Spring Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 285 students
1.6 miles
33474 Stage Coach Rd
Glade Spring, VA 24340
(276)739-3800 1.6 6-8 285 - Meadowview Meadowview Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 617 students
3.6 miles
14050 Glenbrook Ave
Meadowview, VA 24361
(276)739-3900 3.6 PK-5 617 - Meadowview Rhea Valley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 425 students
6.7 miles
31305 Rhea Valley Rd
Meadowview, VA 24361
(276)739-4200 6.7 PK-5 425 - Chilhowie Chilhowie Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 581 students
6.8 miles
130 Lee Hwy
Chilhowie, VA 24319
(276)646-8220 6.8 PK-5 581 - Saltville Northwood High School Grades: 9-12 | 281 students
7.3 miles
305 Panther Ln
Saltville, VA 24370
(276)496-7751 7.3 9-12 281
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