T.C. Williams High

3330 King St, Alexandria VA, 22302 | Alexandria City Public Schools | 703-824-6800
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3963
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 71% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 90 in Alexandria
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
72%Alexandria
79%Virginia

T.C. Williams High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Alexandria City Public Schools" in Alexandria, VA. There are a total of 3,963 students and 330 teachers at T.C. Williams High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

T.C. Williams High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 70.5%, which is 11% lower than the Virginia average.

T.C. Williams High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3963
Teachers330
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment1,096
Taking some courses907
Taking some courses (not tests)185
Passing some courses559
Passing no courses343

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 T.C. Williams High, there are a total of 1,096 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 907 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School77%

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.

T.C. Williams High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 21.1% 27.9% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 36.5% 31.2% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 5.5% 4.4% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 34.5% 33.4% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.6% 2.2% 4.5% 3.1%

Alexandria demographics profile

StatisticAlexandriaVirginiaNational
Population158,3098,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)10,60021891
Median age36.837.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%57%55%
Speak English68%84%79%
Speak Spanish14%7%13%

Education level achieved in Alexandria

IndexAlexandriaVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade90.5%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school90.0%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college79.5%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.1%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors62.1%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters32.7%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree10.8%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.5%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The T.C. Williams High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.