Atlee High School vs. Mechanicsville High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Atlee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Mechanicsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,541 students in grades 9-12, Atlee High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,339 students in grades 9-12, Mechanicsville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,541 students
1,339 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#27 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#254 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
84%
Graduation Rate
98%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
371
333
Grade 10 Students
398
322
Grade 11 Students
366
341
Grade 12 Students
406
343
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
7%
9%
% White
81%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%