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Broadway High

Public Grades 9-12
120th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 328 Virginia High Schools
Better than 63% of Virginia high schools
Summary

Broadway High is a public high school located in Broadway, Virginia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 896 students. The school is part of the Rockingham County Public Schools district, which is ranked 91 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Broadway High has consistently ranked in the top half of Virginia high schools, with its performance on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests generally above the state and district averages, particularly in Algebra I, Geometry, and Biology. The school has maintained a strong 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 91.9% to 96.2% over the past few years, which is above the state and district averages. However, Broadway High has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state and district, ranging from 11.8% to 21.3% in recent years.

When comparing Broadway High to nearby schools within the Rockingham County Public Schools district, such as Turner Ashby High and Spotswood High, the academic performance and graduation/dropout rates are generally on par. However, when looking at schools outside the district, such as Luray High and Harrisonburg High, Broadway High appears to have a stronger overall academic program.

932
Students ?
13.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,100
Per pupil spending ?
42.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 269 Gobbler Dr
       Broadway, VA  22815

(540) 896-7081

District: Rockingham County Public Schools


Feeder schools for Broadway High:

Elementary:    Fulks Run Elementary
    John C. Myers Elementary
    Lacey Spring Elementary
    Linville-Edom Elementary
    More...
Middle:    J. Frank Hillyard Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
72.1%
Hispanic:
20.9%
Two or more races:
5.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 61st percentile in 2015 → 63rd in 2025
Strengths
96% graduate in 4 years — above the Virginia average (92%)
Above the Virginia median (63rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school83%
District avg84%
Virginia avg80%
120th of 328
Virginia public high schools ?
Top 37%▲ up 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 4High Schools in the Rockingham County Public Schools
91st of 129Rockingham 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202564.0120 of 32863.4%★★★☆☆
202461.3137 of 32958.4%★★★☆☆
202362.8135 of 32658.6%★★★☆☆
202252.8134 of 32558.8%★★★☆☆
202155.9114 of 32765.1%★★★☆☆
201961.784 of 32774.3%★★★★☆
201857.0113 of 32665.3%★★★☆☆
201749.2169 of 32447.8%★★☆☆☆
201649.7155 of 32151.7%★★★☆☆
201552.7127 of 32260.6%★★★☆☆
201460.181 of 32274.8%★★★★☆
201346.7173 of 32146.1%★★☆☆☆
201252.1138 of 32157.0%★★★☆☆
201156.9121 of 32062.2%★★★☆☆
201053.4139 of 31756.2%★★★☆☆
200952.8128 of 31359.1%★★★☆☆
200862.279 of 31675.0%★★★★☆
200758.099 of 31368.4%★★★☆☆
200658.092 of 31470.7%★★★★☆
200564.156 of 30881.8%★★★★☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202462.388 of 25365.2%★★★☆☆
202364.978 of 24968.7%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202473.430 of 12275.4%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202563.4124 of 32161.4%★★★☆☆
202455.0169 of 32247.5%★★☆☆☆
202355.8161 of 32049.7%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202561.780 of 23666.1%★★★☆☆
202463.270 of 23370.0%★★★★☆
202360.195 of 23259.1%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202573.853 of 32483.6%★★★★☆
202464.791 of 32071.6%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202562.5126 of 32260.9%★★★☆☆
202465.3112 of 32265.2%★★★☆☆
202364.9116 of 32163.9%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202530.3162 of 19818.2%★☆☆☆☆
202423.0172 of 19813.1%★☆☆☆☆
202353.295 of 19350.8%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202551.0188 of 31339.9%★★☆☆☆
202449.2193 of 31438.5%★★☆☆☆
202347.2199 of 31536.8%★★☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile+20 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)75th percentile+17 vs school
Hispanic (2025)66th percentile+3 vs school
Disabled (2024)65th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)61st percentile~ school
Male (2025)61st percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)40th percentile-23 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)18th percentile-45 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I91%+12 vs state
Geometry90%+5 vs state
English Reading84%-4 vs state
Biology81%+11 vs state
Earth Science39%-7 vs state

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Broadway High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Fulks Run Elementary
Elementary : John C. Myers Elementary
Elementary : Lacey Spring Elementary
Elementary : Linville-Edom Elementary
Elementary : Plains Elementary
Middle : J. Frank Hillyard Middle

Broadway High ranks 120th of 328 Virginia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Broadway High are 72% White, 21% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 932 students attended Broadway High.


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