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Clarke County High

Q: Is Clarke County High a good school?

Clarke County High ranks 90 th of 328 Virginia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

90^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 328 Virginia High Schools

Better than 73% of Virginia high schools

Summary

Clarke County High is a public high school in Berryville, Virginia, serving 701 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Clarke County Public Schools district, which is ranked 44 out of 129 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Clarke County High has consistently ranked among the top high schools in Virginia, with a statewide ranking between 29 and 96 over the past 10 years. The school has maintained a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance, and outperforms the state average in several standardized test subjects. Additionally, the school has an impressive 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 91.9% to 100% in recent years, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Clarke County High outperforms Warren County High, Loudoun Valley High, and Sherando High in several academic metrics. However, the school's performance is not as strong as some of the higher-ranked schools in the region, such as Loudoun Valley High. Additionally, Clarke County High has experienced a relatively high rate of chronic absenteeism, which may be an area of concern.

683

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,715

Per pupil spending ?

26.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

627 Mosby Blvd.
Berryville, VA 22611

(540) 955-6130

District: Clarke County Public Schools

Feeder schools for Clarke County High:

Elementary:	Boyce Elementary
	D.G. Cooley Elementary
Middle:	Johnson-Williams Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.4%

Hispanic:

14.8%

Two or more races:

6.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 91st percentile in 2021 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Virginia average (92%)

✓Above the Virginia median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 91st-percentile peak (2021) to 73rd (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school84%

District avg84%

Virginia avg80%

90^th of 328

Virginia public high schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 35% (2015) to top 27% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

44^th of 129Clarke County Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	69.7	90 of 328	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	70.5	85 of 329	74.2%	★★★★☆
2023	68.6	96 of 326	70.6%	★★★★☆
2022	71.0	42 of 325	87.1%	★★★★☆
2021	69.5	29 of 327	91.1%	★★★★★
2019	45.0	198 of 327	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.3	181 of 326	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.0	127 of 324	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	51.4	139 of 321	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.4	113 of 322	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2014	43.3	189 of 322	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	48.9	155 of 321	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	52.9	130 of 321	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	25.4	282 of 320	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	39.8	226 of 317	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	28.2	267 of 313	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	33.3	252 of 316	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	33.7	252 of 313	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	29.8	264 of 314	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	31.7	265 of 308	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2023	75.4	32 of 249	87.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	70.6	84 of 321	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	66.1	108 of 322	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.7	129 of 320	59.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	67.9	61 of 236	74.2%	★★★★☆
2024	77.0	31 of 233	86.7%	★★★★☆
2023	62.3	82 of 232	64.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	51.6	163 of 324	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.4	165 of 320	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	102 of 322	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	71.7	73 of 322	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	70.3	82 of 321	74.5%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	16.0	183 of 198	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	47.4	112 of 193	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	58.0	146 of 313	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.1	147 of 314	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.3	163 of 315	48.3%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2023)87th percentile+17 vs school

Hispanic (2025)74th percentile~ school

Female (2025)74th percentile~ school

Male (2025)68th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)53rd percentile-19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)50th percentile-23 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)8th percentile-67 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I94%+14 vs state

Geometry94%+9 vs state

World History II94%+32 vs state

English Reading89%~ state avg

Biology87%+9 vs state

Writing81%~ state avg

Geography71%~ state avg

Earth Science67%+20 vs state

VA and US History47%+11 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Antiquated technology. Antiquated Board of Supervisors. Ajoining districts rank much higher! Close Quote

by a parent
Sunday, November 28, 2010

This is a great place to get an education. They have IB classes and offer dual enrollment. Close Quote

Schools Near Clarke County High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Writing (2025)	SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)				SOL Algebra II (2025)		SOL Biology (2025)				SOL Earth Science (2025)				SOL English Reading (2025)		SOL Geography (2025)	SOL VA and US History (2025)		SOL World History I (2025)		SOL World History II (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Writing 11th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 11th Grade	SOL Algebra I 12th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Algebra II 10th Grade	SOL Biology 9th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Biology 12th Grade	SOL Earth Science 9th Grade	SOL Earth Science 10th Grade	SOL Earth Science 11th Grade	SOL Earth Science 12th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL English Reading 12th Grade	SOL Geography 9th Grade	SOL VA and US History 11th Grade	SOL VA and US History 12th Grade	SOL World History I 9th Grade	SOL World History I 10th Grade	SOL World History II 9th Grade	SOL World History II 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clarke County High	Public	9-12	627 Mosby Blvd.	Berryville	22611	Clarke County	Clarke County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 955-6130	683	51	13.3	26.2%	501 (73.4%)	26 (3.8%)	101 (14.8%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	45 (6.6%)	69.7	90^th of 328 public high schools	72.6%		70.5	85^th of 329 public high schools	74.2%	5	80.7	93.9	94.3						97.1	86.4	61.5				66.7		89.2		71.0	46.7				93.6		$10,715	$346	$10,369
Millbrook High	Public	9-12	251 First Woods Dr.	Winchester	22603	Frederick County	Frederick County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 545-2800	1,550	99	15.6	47.4%	688 (44.4%)	86 (5.5%)	641 (41.4%)	46 (3.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	88 (5.7%)	43.1	237^th of 328 public high schools	27.7%		36.3	256^th of 329 public high schools	22.2%	19	72.3	90.0	85.7	66.7	77.8	62.5			83.2	65.6	69.7			46.2	40.5	25.9	84.5	69.2								$9,780	$99	$9,681
John Handley High	Public	9-12	425 Handley Blvd	Winchester	22601	Winchester city	Winchester City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 662-3471	1,361	63	21.6	84.5%	477 (35.0%)	118 (8.7%)	619 (45.5%)	56 (4.1%)	12 (0.9%)	2 (0.1%)	77 (5.7%)	27.7	293^rd of 328 public high schools	10.7%		47.9	208^th of 329 public high schools	36.8%	85		88.5	79.7	61.4	91.2	92.3			69.3	45.0	50.0	54.6					82.7	37.1								$13,157	$457	$12,699
James Wood High	Public	9-12	161 Apple Pie Ridge Rd	Winchester	22603	Frederick County	Frederick County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 667-5226	1,462	104	14.0	32.2%	1,100 (75.2%)	41 (2.8%)	218 (14.9%)	34 (2.3%)	5 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	62 (4.2%)	47.8	211^th of 328 public high schools	35.7%		52.2	186^th of 329 public high schools	43.5%	25	77.0	86.5	81.8	63.2	72.7		100.0		90.1	53.1	69.6				57.9		83.3	70.0				66.0				$10,694	$104	$10,590
Sherando High	Public	9-12	185 South Warrior Drive	Stephens City	22655	Frederick County	Frederick County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 869-0060	1,631	112	14.5	35.1%	1,005 (61.6%)	93 (5.7%)	366 (22.4%)	47 (2.9%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	115 (7.1%)	45.6	224^th of 328 public high schools	31.7%		52.1	188^th of 329 public high schools	42.9%	36	78.5	91.4	74.8	53.1	73.3		100.0		84.5	69.9	69.6				27.6		83.4	69.2				69.2				$10,526	$205	$10,321
Loudoun Valley High	Public	9-12	340 N Maple Ave	Purcellville	20132	Loudoun County	Loudoun County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 751-2400	1,149	101	11.4	16.0%	834 (72.6%)	34 (3.0%)	168 (14.6%)	61 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (4.5%)	78	33^rd of 328 public high schools	89.9%		70.2	86^th of 329 public high schools	73.9%	53	89.3		99.0	100.0			96.5	91.7	91.9	90.0	91.7		80.7				95.6									$22,056	$303	$21,753
Warren County High	Public	9-12	155 Westminster Drive	Front Royal	22630	Warren County	Warren County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 635-4144	772	58	13.2	73.3%	567 (73.4%)	33 (4.3%)	105 (13.6%)	8 (1.0%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	50 (6.5%)	60.9	141^st of 328 public high schools	57.0%		62.5	132^nd of 329 public high schools	59.9%	9		94.6	89.0	81.3					70.6	72.8					44.8		88.9	89.5		50.0	70.0	68.4	75.0		32.1	$12,383	$600	$11,783

Frequently Asked Questions about Clarke County High

What is the racial makeup of Clarke County High?

Students at Clarke County High are 73% White, 15% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 4% African American, 1% Asian.

What district is Clarke County High in?

Clarke County Public Schools

How many students attend Clarke County High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 683 students attended Clarke County High.

Is Clarke County High a good school?

Clarke County High ranks 90^th of 328 Virginia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Clarke County High?

Clarke County High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Boyce Elementary
Elementary : D.G. Cooley Elementary
Middle : Johnson-Williams Middle

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