Highland Springs High School
School Overview
Highland Springs High School is a public Magnet school located in Highland Springs, Virginia. It is a school in Henrico County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 71% of students are proficient in Math learning and 80% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,827 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 120 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,827 students are attending Highland Springs High School. By gender, there are 956 and 871 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Highland Springs High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 78 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Black | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| White | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 78 | 43 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 120 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Highland Springs High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 87.5% of teachers are certified. 89.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 120 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 105 | 87.5% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 15 | 12.5% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 3.3% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 7.5% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 365 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 2 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 128,464 Households |
| Population | 324,944 |
| Male | 155,240 |
| Female | 172,295 |
| Child Population | 99,683 |
| Total Housing Units | 137,141 Units |
| Average House Value | $242,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,170 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $70,307 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.43% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Highland Springs High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 301 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 292 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Highland Springs High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 301 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 36 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 146 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 271 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 292 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Henrico County Public Schools
In Henrico County Public Schools, 81 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.