South County High School vs. Lake Braddock Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Lake Braddock Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,106 students in grades 9-12, South County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 4,411 students in grades 7-12, Lake Braddock Secondary ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
2,106 students
4,411 students
Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
198 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1054 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#89 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
80%
Graduation Rate
96%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
717
Grade 8 Students
-
735
Grade 9 Students
486
680
Grade 10 Students
500
735
Grade 11 Students
529
791
Grade 12 Students
591
753
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
18%
20%
% Hispanic
15%
22%
% Black
23%
10%
% White
37%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
17%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%