Princess Anne High School
Princess Anne High School serves 1,741 students in grades 9-12.
Princess Anne High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 82%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 78%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Princess Anne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Princess Anne High School's student population of 1,741 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 125 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,741 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Princess Anne High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,800 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Princess Anne High School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#287 out of 1800 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
82%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
8%
Hispanic
10%
18%
Black
17%
22%
White
54%
46%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
School Reviews
1 2/20/2020
This school is infested with roaches- the students have no knowledge of how to behave, and the IB teachers are overly demanding.
5 11/28/2014
my name is daija shavers and I will be attending this school next year and wanted to know how it was ?
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