William Monroe High School vs. Orange Co. High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 955 students in grades 9-12, William Monroe 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 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,519 students in grades 9-12, Orange Co. 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 61% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than 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 33% 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
955 students
1,519 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#928 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#726 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
90%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
261
476
Grade 10 Students
270
362
Grade 11 Students
202
306
Grade 12 Students
222
375
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
10%
% Black
7%
13%
% White
70%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%