Lafayette High School vs. Warhill High School
Should I attend Lafayette High School or Warhill High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lafayette High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Warhill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,135 students in grades 9-12, Lafayette High School ranks in the top 30% 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 61% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,333 students in grades 9-12, Warhill High School ranks in the top 30% 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 66% (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 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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
1,135 students
1,333 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
92 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#380 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
84%
Graduation Rate
91%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
308
365
Grade 10 Students
294
346
Grade 11 Students
247
299
Grade 12 Students
286
323
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
12%
% Black
23%
18%
% White
53%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
