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West Springfield High

๐Ÿ“ 6100 Rolling Rd, Springfield, Fairfax County, 22152

2,663
Pupils
17.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Springfield High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Springfield, Fairfax County. The school has 2,663 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 151.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 76% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 25 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fairfax County Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

West Springfield High enrolls 2,663 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 151.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.

Male students
1,376 (52%)
Female students
1,287 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
151.8
Student-teacher ratio
17.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,28948%
Hispanic or Latino45117%
Asian35913%
Black or African American32612%
Two or more races2188.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native16<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

453 of the school's 2,663 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 388 qualify for free lunch and 65 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

West Springfield High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 37, state house district 41.

School district: Fairfax County Public Schools

West Springfield High is one of 223 schools in Fairfax County Public Schools, based in Falls Church, Virginia. The district serves 179,323 students district-wide and employs 12,675 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,663 students, West Springfield High is larger than the district average of about 804 students per school.

179,323
District students
223
Schools
12,675
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

77%
Reading proficient
76%
Math proficient
96%
Graduation rate
0%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (25) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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