HAYFIELD SECONDARY
Hayfield Secondary is a public high school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Alexandria, VA with about 2,961 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 190 teachers, Hayfield Secondary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Hayfield Secondary School, located in Alexandria, Virginia, is a unique educational institution within the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) system. It is one of the few schools in the district that serves both middle school (grades 7–8) and high school (grades 9–12) students on a single, expansive campus. Known for its "Hawks" mascot and strong school spirit, Hayfield offers a comprehensive academic environment that bridges the gap between early adolescence and college readiness, providing a continuous support system for students as they progress through their secondary education.
The school is well-regarded for its diverse student body and its wide array of academic and extracurricular offerings. Beyond its core curriculum, Hayfield features robust programs in athletics, performing arts, and career and technical education (CTE). The campus is also home to the Hayfield Academy, a specialized program designed to provide additional support and pathways for students with varying learning needs. By fostering an inclusive culture and emphasizing both academic achievement and personal development, Hayfield remains a focal point for the surrounding community and a significant institution within the Alexandria area.
For more information, contact Hayfield Secondary at (703) 924-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Alexandria, VA 22315
(703) 924-7400
HAYFIELD SECONDARY is a public school in Alexandria, VA with about 2,961 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Fairfax County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 2,961
- Teachers:
- 190.95
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,961 students
- White
- 29.5%
- Black or African American
- 27.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 21.2%
- Asian
- 14.6%
- Two or more races
- 6.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.