Summary
William Fleming High is a public high school located in Roanoke, Virginia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,909 students. The school is part of the Roanoke City Public Schools district, which is ranked 114 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
William Fleming High has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Virginia high schools, ranking between 232-319 out of 325-329 schools in recent years, and has received a 0-1 star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing significantly below the state average. The school struggles across various student subgroups, with low rankings compared to other Virginia high schools, especially for female, male, Asian, African American, and white students. However, the school performs relatively better for Hispanic and multi-racial students, as well as English Language Learners, but still ranks below average. Students from low socioeconomic backgrounds and students with disabilities also perform poorly compared to state averages.
William Fleming High's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 81.9% to 92.8% in recent years, which is below the state average, and the school's dropout rate has ranged from 4.5% to 15.7%, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school has also experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.7% to 34.3% in recent years, well above the state average. Additionally, the school's performance on SOL (Standards of Learning) assessments is consistently below the Roanoke City Public Schools district and the state of Virginia across various subject areas and grade levels, with particularly low performance in subjects like Writing, Geometry, World History, and VA and US History, where proficiency rates are often less than 25%.
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