📍 6975 Courthouse Rd, Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County, 22551
Spotsylvania High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania County. The school has 1,388 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Spotsylvania County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 90.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 81% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 91%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Spotsylvania High enrolls 1,388 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 90.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 884 | 64% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 203 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 162 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 113 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 23 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
914 of the school's 1,388 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 914 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Spotsylvania High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-70, state senate district 17, state house district 54.
Spotsylvania High is one of 34 schools in Spotsylvania County Public Schools, based in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The district serves 24,036 students district-wide and employs 1,592 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,388 students, Spotsylvania High is larger than the district average of about 707 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe