GAR-FIELD HIGH SCHOOL
Gar-Field High is a public high school that is part of the Prince William County Public Schools school district, located in Woodbridge, VA with about 2,507 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 145 teachers, Gar-Field 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.
Gar-Field High School, located in Woodbridge, Virginia, is a prominent secondary institution within the Prince William County Public Schools district. Known for its diverse student body and long-standing presence in the community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide array of extracurricular activities, including robust athletic programs, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school is particularly noted for its implementation of the International Baccalaureate (IB) program, which provides academically rigorous coursework and global learning opportunities for students aiming for post-secondary success.
Beyond its academic offerings, Gar-Field High serves as a central hub for the surrounding Woodbridge area. The school emphasizes a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects the multicultural fabric of Northern Virginia. By providing a blend of traditional educational pathways and advanced specialized programs, Gar-Field strives to prepare its students to meet the challenges of a competitive global landscape while maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and community engagement.
For more information, contact Gar-Field High at (703) 730-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 730-7000
GAR-FIELD HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Woodbridge, VA with about 2,507 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Prince William County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 2,507
- Teachers:
- 145.68
- 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 2,507 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 56.1%
- Black or African American
- 22.3%
- White
- 10.0%
- Asian
- 7.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 47.5%
- Male
- 52.5%
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.