Alexandria City High School vs. Edison High School
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Serving 4,551 students in grades 9-12, Alexandria City 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,285 students in grades 9-12, Edison High School ranks in the top 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 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
4,551 students
2,285 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
311 teachers
173 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#1222 out of 1773 schools in VA (Bottom 50%)
#820 out of 1773 schools in VA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
60-64%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
77%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
59%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
80%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
92%
(Top 30% in VA)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1172
555
Grade 10 Students
1190
601
Grade 11 Students
1147
621
Grade 12 Students
1042
508
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