High Schools in Staunton City Public Schools

Staunton City Public Schools in Virginia has a single high school, Staunton High, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a diverse student population, with a high percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. While Staunton High's academic performance is generally above the state average in Virginia, the school faces some challenges in certain subject areas.

Staunton High's student body is 61.19% White, 16.06% African American, 8.52% Hispanic, 1.22% Asian, and 12.65% two or more races. The school has an exceptionally high percentage (99.03%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant level of economic need among the student population. Academically, Staunton High outperforms the state average in several subject areas, such as 11th grade Writing, 9th grade Geometry, and 9th grade Biology, but struggles in others, like 10th grade Geometry and 10th grade World History II.

Staunton High's overall statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 131st to 149th out of 325-329 Virginia high schools, with a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school spends $8,356 per student, slightly below the state average, and has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.5. These factors suggest that the school has access to adequate resources, but further analysis would be needed to determine if they are being effectively utilized to support student learning and achievement.