OAKTON HIGH

2,701 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Oakton High School, located in Vienna, Virginia, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12 within the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) system. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school offers a rigorous curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and various specialized programs designed to prepare students for higher education and competitive career paths. The school maintains a diverse student body and is recognized for its robust support systems, including counseling services and academic resources tailored to help students succeed in a demanding environment.

Beyond its academic achievements, Oakton High School boasts a vibrant extracurricular scene that is central to the student experience. The school is home to a highly successful athletics program—the "Cougars"—as well as an extensive range of clubs, arts programs, and leadership organizations that encourage student involvement and school spirit. Nestled in a suburban community, Oakton serves as a significant hub for local student life, fostering a culture that emphasizes both scholastic excellence and holistic development through community engagement and collaborative extracurricular activities.

2,701

Total Students

154.2

Full-Time Teachers

17.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OAKTON HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,176
Hispanic	329
Black	166
Asian	833
Two or More	187
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	5

White
1,176 (43.5 %)
Asian
833 (30.8 %)
Hispanic
329 (12.2 %)
Two or More
187 (6.9 %)
Black
166 (6.1 %)
American Indian
5 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.2 %)

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:	Fairfax County Public Schools
Phone:	(703)319-2700
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,701
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	154.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	338
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	63

* 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 9 697

Grade 10 627

Grade 11 690

Grade 12 687

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for OAKTON HIGH
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	697
Grade 10	627
Grade 11	690
Grade 12	687

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for OAKTON HIGH
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	1,254	46.4%
Male	1,447	53.6%

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