Altavista High School
School Overview
Altavista High School is a public school located in Altavista, Virginia. It is a school in Campbell County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 83% of students are proficient in Math learning and 75% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 627 students through grade 6 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 48 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 627 students are attending Altavista High School. By gender, there are 326 and 301 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Altavista High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 83 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| White | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 83 | 48 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 48 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Altavista High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 97.9% of teachers are certified. 95.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 48 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 47 | 97.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 4.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 314 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 23,071 Households |
| Population | 54,669 |
| Male | 26,711 |
| Female | 28,514 |
| Child Population | 14,263 |
| Total Housing Units | 25,872 Units |
| Average House Value | $157,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $757 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.70% |
| Average Household Income | $49,664 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.98% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Altavista High School offers 9 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 58 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 88 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Altavista High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 9 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 58 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 6 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 27 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 44 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 88 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Altavista High School. There are 2 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Campbell County Public Schools
In Campbell County Public Schools, 15 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.