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Best High Schools in Zip Code 22079


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1
School
2,106
Students
Top rankedSouth County High127th of 328 Virginia high schools
Biggest riser
South County High up 28 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 22079 zip code in Fairfax County, Virginia is home to a single high school, South County High School. This school serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district. South County High School is a relatively strong-performing school, ranking in the top 40% of Virginia high schools and maintaining a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

South County High School stands out for its academic achievements, particularly in math and English subjects. The school boasts above-average proficiency rates in Algebra II, Geometry, and English Reading compared to both the district and state averages. However, the school's science scores, especially in Chemistry, lag behind the district and state, presenting an area for potential improvement. With a 92.8% four-year graduation rate, South County High also outperforms the state average, indicating a commitment to student success.

While South County High School serves a diverse student population, with nearly a quarter of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school has maintained a stable level of performance over the years. Continued monitoring and targeted interventions could help the school build upon its current strengths and address any areas of concern, ensuring that all students receive a high-quality education.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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