Turner Ashby High School vs. Spotswood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Turner Ashby High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 1,006 students in grades 9-12, Turner Ashby High School ranks in the top 20% 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 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 949 students in grades 9-12, Spotswood 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 67% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,006 students
949 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#224 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#424 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
81%
Graduation Rate
90%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
262
247
Grade 10 Students
257
229
Grade 11 Students
237
243
Grade 12 Students
250
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
24%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
77%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%