Graham High

210 Valleydale, Bluefield VA, 24605 | Tazewell County Public Schools | 276-326-1235
  • grades 9-12
  • students 520
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 90% 13% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Bluefield
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
85%Bluefield
79%Virginia

Graham High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tazewell County Public Schools" in Bluefield, VA. There are a total of 520 students and 35 teachers at Graham High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Graham High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 89.5%, which is 13% higher than the Virginia average.

Graham High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students520
Teachers35
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment105
Taking some courses17
Taking some courses (not tests)81
Passing some courses11
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Graham High, there are a total of 105 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 17 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All87%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85-89%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All92%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School90-94%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Graham High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 92.5% 93.8% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 3.9% 2.6% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 1.0% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.5% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 2.0% 4.5% 3.1%

Bluefield demographics profile

StatisticBluefieldVirginiaNational
Population4,8328,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)50921891
Median age45.937.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English99%84%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Bluefield

IndexBluefieldVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade78.7%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school74.9%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college49.1%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.5%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.1%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.1%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.7%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Graham High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.