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Serving 923 students in grades 9-12, Northside High School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,075 students in grades 9-12, Cave Spring 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
923 students
1,075 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 1773 schools in VA (Top 30%)
#793 out of 1773 schools in VA (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
(Top 50% in VA)
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
90%
(Top 5% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
83%
(Top 5% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 30% in VA)
94%
(Top 20% in VA)
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Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
236
288
Grade 10 Students
239
283
Grade 11 Students
220
253
Grade 12 Students
228
251
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