Patriot High School
Tel:
(703) 791-8920
Patriot High School serves 2,726 students in grades 9-12.
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 93% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Patriot High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Patriot High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
Patriot High School's student population of 2,726 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 165 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,726 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 165 teachers |
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School Comparison
Patriot High School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Patriot High School is 0.66, 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 | #185 out of 1791 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 86% | 72% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 93% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 12% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 16% |
| Black | 11% | 22% |
| White | 54% | 49% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | 96% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 9% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Prince William County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Patriot High School is Kettle Run High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is E.h. Marsteller Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is T. Clay Wood Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Manassas T. Clay Wood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 903 students
0.1 miles
10600 Kettle Run Road
Manassas, VA 20109
(703) 594-3990 0.1 PK-5 903 - Nokesville Greenville Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 534 students
0.2 miles
Academic Avenue
Nokesville, VA 20181
(540) 422-7570 0.2 PK-5 534 - Nokesville Kettle Run High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,212 student
0.2 miles
7403 Academic Avenue
Nokesville, VA 20181
(540) 422-7330 0.2 9-12 1,212 - Bristow E.h. Marsteller Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,348 student
0.7 miles
14000 Sudley Manor Dr
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 393-7608 0.7 6-8 1,348 - Bristow Cedar Point Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 575 students
1.7 miles
12601 Braemar Parkway
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 365-0963 1.7 PK-5 575
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