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Mountain View High

Public Grades 9-12

281^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 328 Virginia High Schools

Better than 14% of Virginia high schools

Summary

Mountain View High is a public high school located in Centreville, Virginia, serving grades 9-12 and part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district, which is ranked 45th out of 129 school districts in the state.

Despite being part of a highly-ranked district, Mountain View High has consistently underperformed, ranking in the bottom quartile of Virginia high schools over the past several years. The school has a relatively small student population of 142 and has received a low 0-2 star rating from SchoolDigger. Key challenges include low graduation rates ranging from 40.2% to 94.5%, high dropout rates from 3.8% to 54.0%, and significantly lower test scores compared to the district and state averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 31.03% of 11th-grade students at Mountain View High were proficient or better in English Reading, compared to 90.72% for the district and 87.99% for the state.

When comparing Mountain View High to other nearby schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools district, such as Fairfax High and Robinson Secondary, Mountain View High consistently underperforms, with lower graduation rates, higher dropout rates, and a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a population with lower socioeconomic status. Addressing these challenges will require a comprehensive approach to improve the educational outcomes for the students at Mountain View High.

145

Students ?

6.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$40,621

Per pupil spending ?

46.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5775 Spindle Ct
Centreville, VA 20121-2497

(703) 227-2316

District: Fairfax County Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

68.3%

White:

13.1%

African American:

9.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 1st percentile in 2018 → 14th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 14th (2025) from a 1st-percentile low (2018)

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (56% vs 87% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the Virginia average (43% vs 92%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school56%

District avg89%

Virginia avg87%

281^st of 328

Virginia public high schools ?

Bottom 14%▲ up 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

23^rd of 28High Schools in the Fairfax County Public Schools

45^th of 129Fairfax 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	30.9	281 of 328	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.0	300 of 329	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	8.2	318 of 325	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	3.4	322 of 327	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	14.5	315 of 327	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.6	323 of 326	0.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	25.0	287 of 324	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	22.6	292 of 321	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	26.1	284 of 322	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	42.4	195 of 322	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.8	133 of 321	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2012	65.0	61 of 321	81.0%	★★★★☆
2011	73.1	36 of 320	88.8%	★★★★☆
2010	80.1	7 of 317	97.8%	★★★★★
2009	61.3	90 of 313	71.2%	★★★★☆
2008	69.9	43 of 316	86.4%	★★★★☆
2007	62.8	75 of 313	76.0%	★★★★☆
2006	39.6	221 of 314	29.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	42.6	205 of 308	33.4%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	39.6	87 of 122	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	33.2	187 of 233	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	37.2	237 of 324	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)29th percentile+20 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile+13 vs school

Hispanic (2024)20th percentile+11 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I91%+11 vs state

Earth Science50%-11 vs state

English Reading31%-57 vs state

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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 Mathematics (2025)		SOL Chemistry (2025)			SOL Biology (2025)				SOL Science (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 Writing 12th Grade	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Geometry 10th Grade	SOL Geometry 11th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th 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 Algebra II 11th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Chemistry 9th Grade	SOL Chemistry 10th Grade	SOL Chemistry 11th Grade	SOL Biology 9th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Biology 12th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 9th Grade	SOL Earth Science 10th Grade	SOL Earth Science 11th Grade	SOL Earth Science 12th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 10th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL English Reading 12th Grade	SOL Geography 9th Grade	SOL Geography 12th 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 I 11th Grade	SOL World History I 12th Grade	SOL World History II 10th Grade	SOL World History II 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mountain View High	Public	9-12	5775 Spindle Ct	Centreville	20121	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 227-2316	145	21	6.8	46.9%	19 (13.1%)	13 (9.0%)	99 (68.3%)	11 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	30.9	281^st of 328 public high schools	14.3%		26	300^th of 329 public high schools	8.8%	19											91.3																		50.0				31.0												$40,621	$1,428	$39,193
Centreville High	Public	9-12	6001 Union Mill Rd	Clifton	20124	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 802-5400	2,347	183	12.8	31.1%	704 (30.0%)	197 (8.4%)	572 (24.4%)	717 (30.5%)	5 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	150 (6.4%)	61	140^th of 328 public high schools	57.3%		56.3	163^rd of 329 public high schools	50.5%	23				92.9	22.7	50.0			88.0	77.3	78.4		100.0		60.0				50.0		93.0	52.6	53.7	72.7				32.6					89.8	45.5											$11,449	$248	$11,201
Chantilly High	Public	9-12	4201 Stringfellow Rd	Chantilly	20151	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 222-8100	2,937	229	12.8	20.7%	998 (34.0%)	175 (6.0%)	468 (15.9%)	1,134 (38.6%)	9 (0.3%)	3 (0.1%)	150 (5.1%)	73.1	71^st of 328 public high schools	78.4%		71.9	71^st of 329 public high schools	78.4%					98.3	65.4	31.8			92.8	59.5	70.8		100.0	72.7					40.0	73.7	94.7	65.7	46.9	80.0				56.5					95.4	64.3					72.2						$12,639	$288	$12,350
Westfield High	Public	9-12	4700 Stonecroft Bv	Chantilly	20151	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 488-6300	2,737	213	12.8	35.7%	831 (30.4%)	364 (13.3%)	747 (27.3%)	633 (23.1%)	7 (0.3%)	4 (0.1%)	151 (5.5%)	44	231^st of 328 public high schools	29.6%		55.5	168^th of 329 public high schools	48.9%	63				75.6	42.6				76.4	63.0	92.9		97.9						31.3		90.4	55.9	32.5	83.3				60.0	56.3				86.6	42.6					50.0						$11,149	$240	$10,909
Manassas Park High	Public	9-12	8200 Euclid Ave	Manassas Park	20111	Manassas Park city	Manassas Park City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 361-9131	1,070	63	16.9	81.8%	121 (11.3%)	81 (7.6%)	736 (68.8%)	70 (6.5%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (5.5%)	39.5	249^th of 328 public high schools	24.1%		38.3	251^st of 329 public high schools	23.7%	2				76.9					80.4	53.9	83.3	94.7	100.0								76.2	60.5		81.3			53.3	42.9	91.2				83.0	60.7	91.2	100.0	24.7	83.9					16.7		$9,961	$218	$9,742
Osbourn Park High	Public, Magnet	9-12	8909 Euclid Ave	Manassas	20111	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 365-6500	2,661	156	17.0	69.1%	535 (20.1%)	427 (16.0%)	1,214 (45.6%)	360 (13.5%)	3 (0.1%)	6 (0.2%)	116 (4.4%)	51.9	189^th of 328 public high schools	42.4%		55.3	170^th of 329 public high schools	48.3%	19	83.5	55.6		98.2					82.3	69.9	83.8	87.5	97.1					100.0			92.5	72.9	49.0	68.5		66.0	46.2	58.5	57.5			31.8	84.0	63.6			37.3	40.5	58.8	77.1	66.7	76.0	23.2	53.9	$9,940	$34	$9,906
Osbourn High	Public	9-12	1977 Eagle Way	Manassas	20110	Manassas city	Manassas City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(571) 377-7000	2,301	138	16.7	77.5%	247 (10.7%)	205 (8.9%)	1,655 (71.9%)	90 (3.9%)	4 (0.2%)	4 (0.2%)	96 (4.2%)	23.9	306^th of 328 public high schools	6.7%		23.5	305^th of 329 public high schools	7.3%	1	63.0	32.0		63.6					70.3	68.6	73.4	73.1	97.5								70.5	38.3	36.4	22.0			61.4	35.4	20.8			70.9	29.0	40.0	100.0										$10,941	$243	$10,698
Unity Reed High	Public, Magnet	9-12	8820 Rixlew Ln	Manassas	20109	Prince William County	Prince William County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 365-2900	2,042	130	15.6	66.2%	147 (7.2%)	231 (11.3%)	1,475 (72.2%)	125 (6.1%)	7 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	53 (2.6%)	17.7	315^th of 328 public high schools	4.0%		22.8	306^th of 329 public high schools	7.0%	9	61.4	41.0		79.4	8.7				79.0	68.7	84.2	90.9								15.4	66.4	34.6	32.3	87.7			31.6	43.8	50.0				70.3	46.2			25.0	63.4	17.6	21.1		52.9	15.4		$11,781	$299	$11,482
Robinson Secondary	Public, Magnet	7-12	5035 Sideburn Rd	Fairfax	22032	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 426-2100	3,710	172	21.5	14.0%	2,087 (56.3%)	242 (6.5%)	647 (17.4%)	464 (12.5%)	9 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	259 (7.0%)	77.1	41^st of 328 public high schools	87.5%		72.5	65^th of 329 public high schools	80.2%	24			100.0	94.9	55.6		100.0	96.9	95.0	81.3	83.3		100.0	60.0		66.2	51.5		76.5	81.8	93.0	58.8	61.5		79.0			55.0		89.6	84.6		96.6	92.9											$10,674	$227	$10,446
Fairfax High	Public	9-12	3501 Lion Run	Fairfax	22030	Fairfax city	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 219-2200	2,404	140	17.1	35.4%	819 (34.1%)	242 (10.1%)	631 (26.2%)	568 (23.6%)	7 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	135 (5.6%)	48.4	208^th of 328 public high schools	36.6%		55.3	171^st of 329 public high schools	48.0%	37				94.6	39.1				71.2	62.7	57.7	85.7	98.5		80.0				34.3	9.1	86.6	48.3	59.1	69.6				54.2	52.0				88.2	66.7											$11,752	$226	$11,527

Frequently Asked Questions about Mountain View High

Is Mountain View High a good school?

Mountain View High ranks in the bottom 14.3% of Virginia high schools.

How many students attend Mountain View High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 145 students attended Mountain View High.

What is the racial makeup of Mountain View High?

Students at Mountain View High are 68% Hispanic, 13% White, 9% African American, 8% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Mountain View High in?

Fairfax County Public Schools

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