High · Virginia

Alleghany High

Free meals for all

Alleghany High, a public high school in Covington, Virginia: grades 9–12, 818 students, 13.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Alleghany Highlands Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 818
Teachers (FTE): 60.0
Students per teacher: 13.6
Grades: 9–12; High

Fewer students per teacher than 54% of high schools in Virginia

Median 13.9 · 325 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 56% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 62% of high schools in Virginia

Median 1,136 · 325 schools compared

Larger than 69% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 9–12
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Rural area near a city
Run by: Alleghany Highlands Public Schools

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Alleghany Highlands Public Schools.

Location

Address: 210 Mountaineer Drive, Covington, VA 24426
Phone: (540)863-1700
County: Alleghany County

Website Quality of life in Alleghany County Schools in Alleghany County

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Bath County HighFree meals for all	8–12	182	36.0	18.0 mi
James River High	9–12	464	14.9	19.5 mi
Craig County HighFree meals for all	6–12	278	10.3	21.2 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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