Patrick Henry High

2102 Grandin Rd Sw, Roanoke VA, 24015 | Roanoke City Public Schools | 540-853-2255
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1923
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 79% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 57 in Roanoke
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
80%Roanoke
79%Virginia

Patrick Henry High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Roanoke City Public Schools" in Roanoke, VA. There are a total of 1,923 students and 123 teachers at Patrick Henry High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Patrick Henry High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 78.5%, which is 1% lower than the Virginia average.

Patrick Henry High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1923
Teachers123
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment538
Taking some courses499
Taking some courses (not tests)21
Passing some courses237
Passing no courses258

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 Patrick Henry High, there are a total of 538 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 499 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School83%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School74%

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.

Patrick Henry High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 50.5% 41.6% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 38.1% 42.3% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.6% 3.3% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 9.0% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 3.5% 4.5% 3.1%

Roanoke demographics profile

StatisticRoanokeVirginiaNational
Population99,1228,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,33121891
Median age38.237.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%57%55%
Speak English91%84%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Roanoke

IndexRoanokeVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade81.0%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school79.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college53.4%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.7%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.9%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters8.4%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.0%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Patrick Henry High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.