LAKE BRADDOCK SECONDARY
Lake Braddock Secondary is a public high school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Burke, VA with about 4,297 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 271 teachers, Lake Braddock 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.
Lake Braddock Secondary School, located in Burke, Virginia, is a unique educational institution within the Fairfax County Public Schools system. Serving students from grades 7 through 12, it operates as a combined middle and high school, fostering a continuous academic environment for its roughly 4,400 students. The school is well-regarded for its massive, comprehensive campus, which allows for a wide array of specialized facilities, advanced academic programs, and diverse extracurricular opportunities that bridge the transition from early adolescence to graduation.
Academically, Lake Braddock is known for its rigorous course offerings, including an extensive selection of Advanced Placement (AP) classes and honors programs. Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a strong reputation for excellence in athletics, performing arts, and student organizations. Because of its large size and long-standing tradition in the Burke community, the school emphasizes a sense of "Bruin Pride," utilizing its vast resources to offer a competitive and supportive environment that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond.
For more information, contact Lake Braddock Secondary at (703) 426-1000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Burke, VA 22015
(703) 426-1000
LAKE BRADDOCK SECONDARY is a public school in Burke, VA with about 4,297 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:
- 4,297
- Teachers:
- 271.62
- 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 4,297 students
- White
- 48.0%
- Asian
- 20.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.6%
- Black or African American
- 7.4%
- Two or more races
- 6.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
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.