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Skyline High

Public Grades 9-12

260^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 328 Virginia High Schools

Better than 21% of Virginia high schools

Summary

Skyline High is a public high school located in Front Royal, Virginia, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 879 students. The school is part of the Warren County Public Schools district, which is ranked 83 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Skyline High has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Virginia high schools, typically ranking between 200-300 out of 325-330 schools, and has received a 1-star or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing below average compared to other Virginia high schools. The school's performance varies significantly across different student subgroups, with Hispanic and multi-racial students performing relatively well, but the school struggling with its White and low-socioeconomic status student populations, ranking in the bottom 10-20% of Virginia high schools for these groups. Skyline High's four-year graduation rate has been around 92-93% in recent years, which is slightly below the state average, and the school's dropout rate has ranged from 3.6% to 5.3% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

Skyline High's performance on state assessments (SOL tests) is mixed, with some subject areas and grade levels performing above the district and state averages, while others are significantly below. The school's weakest performance is in World History II, VA and US History, and Biology for upper-grade students. Compared to nearby schools, such as Warren County High, the other high school in the district, Skyline High generally underperforms across various metrics, including statewide ranking, graduation rates, and test scores.

848

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,845

Per pupil spending ?

73.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

151 Skyline Vista Drive
Front Royal, VA 22630

(540) 631-0366

District: Warren County Public Schools

Feeder schools for Skyline High:

Elementary:	A.S. Rhodes Elementary
	E. Wilson Morrison Elementary
	Ressie Jeffries Elementary
Middle:	Skyline Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.2%

Hispanic:

13.6%

Two or more races:

9.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 32nd percentile in 2015 → 21st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Virginia average (65% vs 77% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (21st percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (36% vs 15% Virginia)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg69%

Virginia avg77%

260^th of 328

Virginia public high schools ?

Bottom 21%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 21% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2High Schools in the Warren County Public Schools

83^rd of 129Warren 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2017	21.9	361 of 415	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	43.6	251 of 409	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	21.1	358 of 412	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	14.2	385 of 416	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	29.7	325 of 416	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	36.8	294 of 413	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	43.6	256 of 413	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	42.1	263 of 408	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2009	17.4	366 of 390	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	24.4	356 of 391	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	36.5	260 of 328	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.9	268 of 329	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	41.1	237 of 326	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.2	224 of 325	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	17.8	292 of 327	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.0	263 of 327	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.0	230 of 326	29.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	36.7	234 of 324	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	46.1	182 of 321	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2015	38.3	219 of 322	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	41.0	202 of 322	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	42.6	192 of 321	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	40.2	217 of 321	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	46.0	183 of 320	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	47.2	186 of 317	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	26.7	277 of 313	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	26.1	280 of 316	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	27.2	213 of 245	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	30.8	208 of 249	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.5	198 of 240	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2023	25.3	206 of 249	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	55.6	42 of 101	58.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	275 of 321	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.5	255 of 322	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	36.9	245 of 320	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	141 of 236	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.5	170 of 233	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	51.0	121 of 232	47.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	32.0	265 of 324	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	31.7	259 of 320	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	37.7	239 of 322	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.7	269 of 322	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	42.0	220 of 321	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	8.8	194 of 198	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.0	184 of 198	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	52.8	98 of 193	49.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	18.5	297 of 313	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.2	304 of 314	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	23.4	294 of 315	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

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

English Language Learner (2025)58th percentile+38 vs school

Hispanic (2025)40th percentile+20 vs school

Male (2025)26th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)18th percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2023)17th percentile-10 vs school

Female (2025)14th percentile-6 vs school

African American (2025)13th percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)5th percentile-16 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)2nd percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

Geometry87%~ state avg

English Reading83%-4 vs state

Algebra I71%-9 vs state

Biology63%-14 vs state

Earth Science61%+9 vs state

World History I60%-6 vs state

VA and US History47%+6 vs state

World History II13%-14 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 Biology (2025)				SOL Science (2025)	SOL Earth Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (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 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 Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Biology 9th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Biology 12th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 11th Grade	SOL Earth Science 12th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL English Reading 12th Grade	SOL VA and US History 10th 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 10th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Skyline High	Public	9-12	151 Skyline Vista Drive	Front Royal	22630	Warren County	Warren County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 631-0366	848	58	14.5	73.9%	587 (69.2%)	52 (6.1%)	115 (13.6%)	10 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	82 (9.7%)	36.5	260^th of 328 public high schools	20.7%		33.9	268^th of 329 public high schools	18.5%	8		87.2		70.1	72.2					78.6	60.0	50.0	76.5		48.7	88.9		83.0	80.0		32.3	83.3	60.2		13.1	$11,845	$861	$10,984
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
Strasburg High	Public	9-12	250 Ram Drive	Strasburg	22657	Shenandoah County	Shenandoah County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 465-5195	614	39	15.6	83.4%	487 (79.3%)	20 (3.3%)	78 (12.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.6%)	57.4	163^rd of 328 public high schools	50.3%		60.7	141^st of 329 public high schools	57.1%	22	71.9			96.2	50.0					85.2	79.1				60.0			82.6			25.0		78.3			$8,629	$692	$7,937
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
Rappahannock County High	Public	8-12	12576 Lee Highway	Washington	22747	Rappahannock County	Rappahannock County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 227-0745	316	31	10.3	52.8%	256 (81.0%)	4 (1.3%)	37 (11.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (5.7%)	46.3	222^nd of 328 public high schools	32.3%		30.1	285^th of 329 public high schools	13.4%	63		93.8	93.1	76.2					45.5	71.4	66.7			62.5			60.3	95.1								$14,667	$105	$14,562
Central High	Public, Magnet	9-12	1147 Susan Avenue	Woodstock	22664	Shenandoah County	Shenandoah County Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(540) 459-2161	728	49	14.9	83.5%	525 (72.1%)	33 (4.5%)	145 (19.9%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.9%)	58.2	161^st of 328 public high schools	50.9%		51.5	192^nd of 329 public high schools	41.6%	31	80.8	100.0		97.9		76.9				80.0	73.3	72.7			46.0	73.3		86.0	83.3	25.9	25.6	57.1	67.3	58.3		$9,115	$267	$8,848
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Skyline High

Is Skyline High a good school?

Skyline High ranks in the bottom 20.7% of Virginia high schools.

What district is Skyline High in?

Warren County Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Skyline High?

Students at Skyline High are 69% White, 14% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races, 6% African American, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Skyline High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 848 students attended Skyline High.

What schools feed into Skyline High?

Skyline High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : A.S. Rhodes Elementary
Elementary : E. Wilson Morrison Elementary
Elementary : Ressie Jeffries Elementary
Middle : Skyline Middle

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