SHERANDO HIGH SCHOOL
Sherando High is a public high school that is part of the Frederick County Public Schools school district, located in Stephens City, VA with about 1,511 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 119 teachers, Sherando High has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Sherando High School, located in Stephens City, Virginia, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving the Frederick County Public Schools district. Known as the home of the "Warriors," the school is committed to fostering an academic environment that emphasizes student growth, extracurricular engagement, and college and career readiness. It serves a diverse student body from the surrounding community, offering a wide array of core curriculum courses, honors and Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities, and various elective programs designed to prepare students for life after graduation.
Beyond its academic mission, Sherando High is well-regarded for its robust athletic programs, performing arts initiatives, and student-led clubs, which play a central role in cultivating school spirit and community involvement. The school operates under the broader Frederick County Public Schools framework, focusing on leveraging modern technology and evidence-based teaching strategies to meet the evolving needs of its students. For those seeking detailed information on current academic calendars, faculty contact, or specific school policies, the district's website serves as the primary resource for the institution.
For more information, contact Sherando High at (540) 869-0060 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Stephens City, VA 22655
(540) 869-0060
http://www.frederick.k12.va.us
SHERANDO HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Stephens City, VA with about 1,511 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Frederick County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,511
- Teachers:
- 119.47
- 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 1,511 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SHERANDO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 75.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.9%
- Two or more races
- 5.2%
- Black or African American
- 4.7%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.7%
- Male
- 49.3%
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.