MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL
Mountain View High is a public high school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Centreville, VA with about 286 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 22 teachers, Mountain View High has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Mountain View High School, located at 5775 Spindle Ct in Centreville, Virginia, is a specialized educational facility operating under the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) system. Unlike a traditional neighborhood high school, Mountain View serves as an alternative high school designed to provide a flexible and supportive environment for students who may struggle in a conventional classroom setting or who require a different pace to complete their graduation requirements. The school focuses on personalized learning, offering smaller class sizes and individualized attention to help students overcome academic or personal obstacles.
The curriculum at Mountain View is tailored to meet state graduation requirements while emphasizing credit recovery and career readiness. By fostering a close-knit community, the school aims to re-engage students through positive teacher-student relationships and a flexible schedule that accommodates diverse life circumstances. Ultimately, Mountain View High School serves as a vital bridge for students in the Centreville area, providing them with the resources and academic support necessary to earn their diplomas and prepare for post-secondary education or the workforce.
For more information, contact Mountain View High at (703) 227-2316 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Centreville, VA 20121-2497
(703) 227-2316
MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Centreville, VA with about 286 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fairfax County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 286
- Teachers:
- 22.27
- 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 286 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 62.6%
- Black or African American
- 14.7%
- White
- 12.9%
- Asian
- 7.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 41.3%
- Male
- 58.7%
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.