TURNER ASHBY HIGH SCHOOL
Turner Ashby High is a public high school that is part of the Rockingham County Public Schools school district, located in Bridgewater, VA with about 1,020 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, Turner Ashby High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Turner Ashby High School, located in the town of Bridgewater, Virginia, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding Rockingham County community. As a public high school, it is known for fostering a close-knit academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous scholastic achievement and the development of well-rounded students. The school typically offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, advanced placement courses, and various elective pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Turner Ashby maintains a strong commitment to extracurricular engagement, boasting a vibrant culture of athletics, arts, and student-led organizations. The school is often recognized for its community-focused spirit, with strong traditions that help cultivate school pride among its student body. By balancing academic rigor with a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities, Turner Ashby strives to equip its students with the skills, leadership experience, and social awareness necessary for success after graduation.
For more information, contact Turner Ashby High at (540) 828-2008 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bridgewater, VA 22812
(540) 828-2008
TURNER ASHBY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Bridgewater, VA with about 1,020 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rockingham County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,020
- Teachers:
- 69.33
- 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 1,020 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TURNER ASHBY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.
- White
- 80.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.7%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.