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Lynchburg City PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,425 students in Lynchburg City PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High Schools in Lynchburg City PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Lynchburg City PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is E.c. Glass High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
18 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
7,826 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
634 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Lynchburg City PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#102 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
69%
Graduation Rate
83%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
# American Indian Students
17 Students
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
102 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
585 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
18%
# Black Students
3,899 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
50%
21%
# White Students
2,454 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
31%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
767 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
267
143
# Students in K Grade:
566
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
563
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
607
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
560
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
565
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
572
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
542
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
577
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
582
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
755
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
567
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
556
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
547
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,072 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,979 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$117 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,072
$15,672
Spending / Student
$14,979
$15,424
Best Lynchburg City PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
E.c. Glass High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2111 Memorial Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 515-5370
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 515-5370
Grades: 9-12
| 1,359 students
Rank: #22.
Heritage High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3101 Wards Ferry Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5400
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,066 students
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