Turner Ashby High School vs. Spotswood High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Turner Ashby High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
n/a
Overview
Serving 998 students in grades 9-12, Turner Ashby 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 40-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 880 students in grades 9-12, Spotswood 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 40-49% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
998 students
880 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
59 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#948 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1062 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
81%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
74%
Graduation Rate
94%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
251
207
Grade 10 Students
253
222
Grade 11 Students
256
204
Grade 12 Students
238
247
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
20%
25%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
71%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%