Massaponax High

8201 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Fredericksburg VA, 22407 | Spotsylvania County Public Schools | 540-710-0419
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2023
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 79% equal to state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
77%Fredericksburg
79%Virginia

Massaponax High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Spotsylvania County Public Schools" in Fredericksburg, VA. There are a total of 2,023 students and 114 teachers at Massaponax High, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Massaponax High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.0%, which is equal to the Virginia average.

Massaponax High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2023
Teachers114
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment579
Taking some courses459
Taking some courses (not tests)106
Passing some courses256
Passing no courses195

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 Massaponax High, there are a total of 579 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 459 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School76%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School82%

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.

Massaponax High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 55.0% 61.3% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 26.5% 18.2% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 4.4% 2.7% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8% 12.3% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 5.1% 4.5% 3.1%

Fredericksburg demographics profile

StatisticFredericksburgVirginiaNational
Population29,0598,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,78121891
Median age30.737.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%57%55%
Speak English86%84%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Fredericksburg

IndexFredericksburgVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade89.1%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school88.6%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college66.3%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.4%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.3%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters17.2%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.4%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Massaponax High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.