WEST POTOMAC HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY

West Potomac High School Academy is a public school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Alexandria, VA.

West Potomac High School Academy is a specialized career and technical education (CTE) facility located in Alexandria, Virginia, serving students within the Fairfax County Public Schools system. Unlike a traditional neighborhood high school, the Academy functions as a regional hub that offers advanced, industry-certified coursework. It is designed to provide students with hands-on, real-world experience in high-demand career fields, helping them bridge the gap between classroom learning and future professional or collegiate success.

The Academy offers a diverse range of specialized programs, such as cybersecurity, automotive technology, culinary arts, healthcare sciences, and graphic design. By providing access to state-of-the-art equipment and instructors with industry backgrounds, the school enables students to earn professional certifications and college credits while still in high school. This unique educational model is intended to give students a competitive advantage, whether they choose to enter the workforce immediately after graduation or pursue further specialized training at the university level.

For more information, contact West Potomac High School Academy at (703) 718-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.