Riverbend High School vs. Courtland High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Riverbend High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Courtland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,919 students in grades 9-12, Riverbend 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 62% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,547 students in grades 9-12, Courtland 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 54% (which is equal to the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (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 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,919 students
1,547 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#359 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#539 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
86%
Graduation Rate
92%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
499
436
Grade 10 Students
475
357
Grade 11 Students
468
389
Grade 12 Students
477
365
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
20%
% Black
15%
24%
% White
60%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%