Staunton River High School vs. Jefferson Forest High School
Should you attend Staunton River High School or Jefferson Forest High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
n/a
Jefferson Forest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 889 students in grades 9-12, Staunton River 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 39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,309 students in grades 9-12, Jefferson Forest 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 59% (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 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
889 students
1,309 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1215 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#569 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
70%
Graduation Rate
90%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
226
341
Grade 10 Students
250
300
Grade 11 Students
205
343
Grade 12 Students
208
325
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
5%
8%
% White
84%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
