Chantilly High School vs. Westfield High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chantilly High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Westfield High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 3,006 students in grades 9-12, Chantilly High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,746 students in grades 9-12, Westfield High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,006 students
2,746 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
226 teachers
202 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#577 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1023 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
73%
Graduation Rate
95%
93%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
749
662
Grade 10 Students
764
710
Grade 11 Students
715
664
Grade 12 Students
778
710
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
40%
24%


% Hispanic
16%
27%


% Black
6%
12%


% White
33%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

