HIGHLAND SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
Highland Springs High is a public high school that is part of the Henrico County Public Schools school district, located in Highland Springs, VA with about 1,872 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 110 teachers, Highland Springs High has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Highland Springs High School, located in Highland Springs, Virginia, serves as a cornerstone of the Henrico County Public Schools district. The school is widely recognized for its robust academic environment and its deep-rooted commitment to student development. Beyond its standard curriculum, the institution is perhaps best known for its powerhouse athletic programs, particularly its football team, which has established a legacy of competitive excellence and state-level success that brings a strong sense of pride and community spirit to the surrounding area.
The school places a significant emphasis on cultivating a supportive and inclusive culture that prepares students for life after graduation, whether that involves higher education, military service, or the workforce. By offering a diverse range of extracurricular activities, arts programs, and career-focused pathways, Highland Springs High School strives to engage students with varied interests and talents. As a focal point of the Highland Springs community, the school plays a vital role in fostering local engagement and maintaining high expectations for student achievement.
For more information, contact Highland Springs High at (804) 328-4000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Highland Springs, VA 23075
(804) 328-4000
HIGHLAND SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Highland Springs, VA with about 1,872 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Henrico County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,872
- Teachers:
- 110.55
- 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 1,872 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HIGHLAND SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 81.2%
- White
- 9.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.