Altavista High, VA
Regular
Public School
Grade 6–Grade 12
Virtual
904 Bedford Avenue, Altavista, VA 24517
(434) 369-4768
How Altavista High Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score92
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Altavista High
657
Students
100%
Low-Income Students
51
Teachers
13 :1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 15% | 19% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 14% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 14% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 17% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 16% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 12% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 11% | 19% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 6% | 4% |
| Black | 24% | 21% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 64% | 55% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 12% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Other | 7% | 6% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Altavista High
-
Math Proficiency
84%
Reading Proficiency
84%
Average Proficiency
99%
Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 87% | 81% | 50% |
| Male | 82% | 76% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 87% | 80% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 77% | 80% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 82% | 76% | 45% |
| High School | 92% | 88% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 67% | 67% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 84% | 54% |
| Other | 80% | 68% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| Low-Income | 77% | 69% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 54% | 50% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Altavista High
82%
Overall Rate
84%
Low-Income
-
Limited English
50%
With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 70% | 79% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 84% | 88% | 79% |
| Other | 50% | 68% | 60% |
Location Map
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Colleges near Altavista High, VA
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