George Wythe High

4314 Crutchfield St, Richmond VA, 23225 | Richmond City Public Schools | 804-780-5037
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1180
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 46% 42% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 159 in Richmond
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
67%Richmond
79%Virginia

George Wythe High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Richmond City Public Schools" in Richmond, VA. There are a total of 1,180 students and 84 teachers at George Wythe High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

George Wythe High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.5%, which is 42% lower than the Virginia average.

George Wythe High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1180
Teachers84
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment45
Taking some courses37
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses35
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 George Wythe High, there are a total of 45 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 37 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School31%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

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.

George Wythe High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 3.8% 12.3% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 88.2% 74.4% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 1.3% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5% 10.0% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.5% 4.5% 3.1%

Richmond demographics profile

StatisticRichmondVirginiaNational
Population229,2338,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,82521891
Median age34.137.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)34%57%55%
Speak English90%84%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Richmond

IndexRichmondVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade80.4%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school79.1%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college61.2%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.5%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.7%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters14.8%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.7%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The George Wythe High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.