High · Virginia
Mount Vernon High
Mount Vernon High, a public high school in Alexandria, Virginia: grades 9–12, 1,858 students, 10.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Fairfax County 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
- 1,858
- Teachers (FTE)
- 178.2
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 89% of high schools in Virginia
Median 13.9 · 325 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 79% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Larger than 77% of high schools in Virginia
Median 1,136 · 325 schools compared
Larger than 91% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Fairfax County Public Schools.
Location
- Address
- 8515 Old Mount Vernon Rd, Alexandria, VA 22309
- Phone
- (703)619-3100
- City or town
- Mount Vernon
- County
- Fairfax 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Bryant HighAlternative | 9–12 | 154 | 6.5 |
| 7–12 | 3,256 | 16.2 | |
| 9–12 | 2,710 | 12.9 | |
| 9–12 | 2,294 | 12.5 | |
Lewis HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,658 | 13.7 |
Alexandria City HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 4,655 | 15.2 |
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).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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