MAGNA VISTA HIGH

Henry County Public Schools
701 Magna Vista School Rd
Ridgeway, VA 24148
1,104 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Magna Vista High School, located in Ridgeway, Virginia, serves as a cornerstone of the Henry County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an environment of academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement for its diverse student body. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, Magna Vista aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, enlist in the military, or pursue higher education.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school places a strong emphasis on extracurricular development, including a variety of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led organizations. As an integral part of the Ridgeway community, Magna Vista encourages students to take pride in their school spirit and local identity. For those seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide news, the school maintains an active presence through the official Henry County Public Schools website.
1,104
Total Students
81.8
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
101.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    566 (51.3 %)
  • Black
    309 (28.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    148 (13.4 %)
  • Two or More
    70 (6.3 %)
  • Asian
    9 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Henry County Public Schools
Phone: (276)956-3147
Website: http://www.henry.k12.va.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,104
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 81.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,125
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 312
Grade 10 304
Grade 11 243
Grade 12 245
Gender Ratio
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564 Students
351 Commonwealth Blvd
Martinsville, VA 24112 (7.2 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th