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Caroline High
High School · Caroline County Public Schools
19155 Rodgers Clark Blvd, Milford, VA 22514
Enrollment
1,278
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,278
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,292 of 1,851
In Milford
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Caroline County Public Schools
Equity
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Caroline High
High School in Milford · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Caroline High
Caroline High is a public high school in Milford, VA, part of Caroline County Public Schools. Caroline High serves approximately 1,278 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Caroline High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,292 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Caroline High show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- VA avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Caroline High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Caroline High — Students at Caroline High score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 27 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Caroline High Compares
See how Caroline High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19155 Rodgers Clark Blvd, Milford, VA 22514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caroline High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Patrick Henry High (rated 7.8/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Ashland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Massaponax High (rated 5.6/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Fredericksburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Milford, see our Milford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Caroline Middle Milford | 0.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Bowling Green Elementary Milford | 4.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Madison Elementary Ruther Glen | 4.5 mi | 5.0 |
| THE CARMEL SCHOOL Ruther Glen | 6.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Lewis and Clark Elementary Ruther Glen | 6.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Thornburg Middle Spotsylvania | 11.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Riverview Elementary Spotsylvania | 12.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Spotsylvania Elementary Spotsylvania | 12.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Massaponax High Fredericksburg | 13.6 mi | 5.6 |
| FREDERICKSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 14.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Cedar Forest Elementary Fredericksburg | 14.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Parkside Elementary Fredericksburg | 15.1 mi | 3.4 |
| Lee Hill Elementary Fredericksburg | 15.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Berkeley Elementary Spotsylvania | 13.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Beaverdam Elementary Beaverdam | 13.2 mi | 7.3 |
| John M. Gandy Elementary Ashland | 16.2 mi | 4.3 |
| HANOVER ACADEMY Ashland | 16.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Patrick Henry High Ashland | 16.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Liberty Middle Ashland | 16.5 mi | 6.0 |
| LIGHTHOUSE ACADEMY OF FREDERICKSBURG Fredericksburg | 17.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,063
Median Home Value
$251,200
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
2,397
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
42.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
47.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alleghany High Covington, VA | 5.3 |
| James Monroe High Fredericksburg, VA | 5.3 |
| Lake Taylor High Norfolk, VA | 5.3 |
| Manor High Portsmouth, VA | 5.4 |
| Amherst County High Amherst, VA | 5.5 |
| Bassett High Bassett, VA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caroline High
What grades does Caroline High serve?
Caroline High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Caroline High?
Caroline High has an enrollment of approximately 1,278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caroline High?
The student-teacher ratio at Caroline High is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caroline High rank in VA?
Caroline High ranks #1,292 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Caroline High's MySchoolScout rating?
Caroline High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Caroline High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caroline High has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Caroline High a charter school?
No, Caroline High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caroline High a Title I school?
No, Caroline High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caroline High?
79.2% of students at Caroline High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Caroline County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (804) 633-9886
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
Resources & Links
District
Caroline County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,562
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,960
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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