For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,858 students in 22309, VA.
The top-ranked public high school in 22309, VA is Mount Vernon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 22309 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 22309, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 22309 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mount Vernon High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22309, VA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mount Vernon High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8515 Old Mount Vernon Rd
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 619-3100
Alexandria, VA 22309
(703) 619-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,858 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 22309, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 22309, VA include Mount Vernon High School.
How many public high schools are located in 22309?
1 public high schools are located in 22309.
What is the racial composition of students in 22309?
22309 public high schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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