Rockbridge County High

143 Greenhouse Rd, East Lexington VA, 24450 | Rockbridge County Public Schools | 540-463-5555
  • grades 9-12
  • students 967
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 86% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aEast Lexington
79%Virginia

Rockbridge County High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Rockbridge County Public Schools" in East Lexington, VA. There are a total of 967 students and 76 teachers at Rockbridge County High, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Rockbridge County High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 86.0%, which is 9% higher than the Virginia average.

Rockbridge County High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students967
Teachers76
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment156
Taking some courses115
Taking some courses (not tests)44
Passing some courses95
Passing no courses8

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 Rockbridge County High, there are a total of 156 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 115 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85%

Proficiency in languages by grade

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

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.

Rockbridge County High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 87.7% 88.0% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 4.6% 3.9% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.8% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0% 3.5% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 3.3% 4.5% 3.1%

East Lexington demographics profile

StatisticEast LexingtonVirginiaNational
Population1,9598,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)85521891
Median age35.837.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%57%55%
Speak English97%84%79%
Speak Spanish1%7%13%

Education level achieved in East Lexington

IndexEast LexingtonVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade80.6%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school78.4%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college58.8%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree42.7%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors39.8%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters16.8%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree9.6%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.8%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Rockbridge County High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.