Indian River High School vs. Oscar F Smith High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,693 students in grades 9-12, Indian River High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 2,267 students in grades 9-12, Oscar F Smith High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,693 students
2,267 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
161 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#566 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#616 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
75%
Graduation Rate
87%
83%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
473
587
Grade 10 Students
436
592
Grade 11 Students
389
545
Grade 12 Students
395
543
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
14%
% Black
50%
56%
% White
27%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
