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West Potomac High

6500 Quander Rd, Alexandria, VA 22307, United States
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West Potomac High Overview

About This School

West Potomac High is a public high in Alexandria, Virginia, serving 2,710 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency across core subjects, with 72% in English Language Arts, 68% in mathematics, and 70% in science. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 210 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,264. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 208 students per counselor. Students at West Potomac High are 51% male and 49% female. The student body is composed of 43% Hispanic, 30% White, 16% Black, 5% Asian, and 4% individuals of two or more races.

2,710
Total Students
Grade 9-12
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
210 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Fairfax County
Students per Counselor
208:1

West Potomac High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.3:1
State Avg: 13.3:1
208
Students per Counselor

West Potomac High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
210

Average Teacher Salary

$85,264
City Avg: $87,797
State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor208:1

West Potomac High Student Demographics

Student Body

51.18%
Male
48.82%
Female
Total Enrollment: 2,710 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White30.48%
Hispanic43.03%
Asian5.42%
Black16.42%
Two or More Races4.02%
Native American0.37%

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Potomac High

Q: What is West Potomac High?

A: West Potomac High is a high public located in Alexandria.

Q: How many students attend West Potomac High?

A: West Potomac High has approximately 2,710 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Potomac High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Potomac High is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about West Potomac High

West Potomac High is a public high in Alexandria, Virginia, serving 2,710 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency across core subjects, with 72% in English Language Arts, 68% in mathematics, and 70% in science. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 210 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,264. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 208 students per counselor. Students at West Potomac High are 51% male and 49% female. The student body is composed of 43% Hispanic, 30% White, 16% Black, 5% Asian, and 4% individuals of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
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About West Potomac High - Alexandria, VA

Quick Facts about West Potomac High
School NameWest Potomac High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location6500 Quander Rd, Alexandria, VA 22307, Alexandria, VA
CountyFairfax County
Phone+1 (703) 718-2500
Total Students2,710
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers210
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Math Proficiency%
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Potomac High

What is West Potomac High?

West Potomac High is a high public located in Alexandria.

How many students attend West Potomac High?

West Potomac High has approximately 2,710 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Potomac High?

The student-teacher ratio at West Potomac High is 12:1.