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Strasburg High

Public Grades 9-12
163rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 328 Virginia High Schools
Better than 50% of Virginia high schools
Summary

Strasburg High is a public high school located in Strasburg, Virginia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 610 students. The school is part of the Shenandoah County Public Schools district, which is ranked 59 out of 129 school districts in Virginia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Strasburg High has shown mixed performance on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests compared to the state and district averages. While the school performs well in some subjects like Algebra I and Biology, it struggles in others like Algebra II, Earth Science, and VA and US History. The school's performance on SOL tests has fluctuated over the years, with some years seeing higher proficiency rates and other years seeing lower rates. However, Strasburg High's performance on SOL tests for specific student subgroups, such as Hispanic students and students with disabilities, is notably stronger than the overall school performance.

Strasburg High has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 91.9% to 97.5% over the past few years, and a relatively low dropout rate, ranging from 2.0% to 5.3% during the same period. The school has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, with rates ranging from 14.2% to 24.6% in recent years. Strasburg High also has a significantly higher percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 29.6% to 79.18% in recent years, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. Compared to nearby high schools, such as Central High and Warren County High, Strasburg High's performance is mixed, with some subjects showing stronger results and others lagging behind.

614
Students ?
15.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,629
Per pupil spending ?
83.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 250 Ram Drive
       Strasburg, VA  22657

(540) 465-5195

District: Shenandoah County Public Schools


Feeder schools for Strasburg High:

Elementary:    Sandy Hook Elementary
Middle:    Signal Knob Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
79.3%
Hispanic:
12.7%
Two or more races:
4.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 46th percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025
Strengths
99% graduate in 4 years — above the Virginia average (92%)
Above the Virginia median (50th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!VA and US History scores 10 pts below the Virginia average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school78%
District avg77%
Virginia avg79%
163rd of 328
Virginia public high schools ?
Top 50%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 46% (2015) to top 50% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 3High Schools in the Shenandoah County Public Schools
59th of 129Shenandoah 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)
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202557.4163 of 32850.3%★★★☆☆
202460.7141 of 32957.1%★★★☆☆
202362.8136 of 32658.3%★★★☆☆
202244.0193 of 32540.6%★★☆☆☆
202118.4287 of 32712.2%★☆☆☆☆
201942.1218 of 32733.3%★★☆☆☆
201834.4245 of 32624.8%★☆☆☆☆
201739.9213 of 32434.3%★★☆☆☆
201641.3211 of 32134.3%★★☆☆☆
201546.1175 of 32245.7%★★☆☆☆
201448.0164 of 32249.1%★★☆☆☆
201349.6147 of 32154.2%★★★☆☆
201244.8195 of 32139.3%★★☆☆☆
201152.2146 of 32054.4%★★★☆☆
201064.772 of 31777.3%★★★★☆
200966.551 of 31383.7%★★★★☆
200871.136 of 31688.6%★★★★☆
200757.5104 of 31366.8%★★★☆☆
200659.383 of 31473.6%★★★★☆
200551.8138 of 30855.2%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202454.9108 of 25357.3%★★★☆☆
202362.393 of 24962.7%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202564.0118 of 32163.2%★★★☆☆
202463.7123 of 32261.8%★★★☆☆
202356.5156 of 32051.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202573.342 of 23682.2%★★★★☆
202474.542 of 23382.0%★★★★☆
202367.564 of 23272.4%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202556.1145 of 32455.2%★★★☆☆
202456.5144 of 32055.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202552.5172 of 32246.6%★★☆☆☆
202455.5161 of 32250.0%★★★☆☆
202364.3120 of 32162.6%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202527.9168 of 19815.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202539.5235 of 31324.9%★☆☆☆☆
202447.7204 of 31435.0%★★☆☆☆
202347.7197 of 31537.5%★★☆☆☆
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)
High school
Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+32 vs school
Female (2025)63rd percentile+13 vs school
Disabled (2024)57th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)55th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)47th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)25th percentile-25 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)15th percentile-35 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Algebra I92%+13 vs state
English Reading83%-5 vs state
Biology80%~ state avg
World History I78%+12 vs state
Writing72%-8 vs state
Earth Science60%+13 vs state
VA and US History25%-10 vs state

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Students at Strasburg High are 79% White, 13% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 3% African American.

Strasburg High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Sandy Hook Elementary
Middle : Signal Knob Middle

In the 2024-25 school year, 614 students attended Strasburg High.

Strasburg High ranks 163rd of 328 Virginia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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