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King George High

High School · King George County Public Schools

10100 Foxes Way, King George, VA 22485

Enrollment

1,493

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#918 of 1,851

In King George

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

King George County Public Schools

Academic growth

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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King George High

6.4/10

High School in King George · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

King George Middle

5.4/10

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4.4/10

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About King George High

King George High is a public high school in King George, VA, part of King George County Public Schools. King George High serves approximately 1,493 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. King George High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #918 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for King George High show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts below VA schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • VA avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

King George 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency91% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.3 pts
Overall Proficiency88% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)81% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+6.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate88%
AP Participation11.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,806
Chronic Absenteeism22.2%

King George High — Students at King George High score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 74.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
75.4% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 89.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
75.7% (2025 SOL)

Based on 27 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
90%
2017
ELA
88%
2018
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
84%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
84%
2025
Math
84%
ELA
91%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How King George High Compares

See how King George High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in VA
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.9
Sports
22
11 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
94 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
11.5% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·32 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10100 Foxes Way, King George, VA 22485

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering King George High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brooke Point High (rated 6.9/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Stafford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Colonial Beach High (rated 5.7/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Colonial Beach), with a comparable rating. For more schools in King George, see our King George schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.9 mi
School Distance Rating
King George Middle King George 0.6 mi 5.4
King George Elementary King George 2.2 mi 4.4
Sealston Elementary King George 7.4 mi 5.4
Potomac Elementary Dahlgren 8.9 mi 6.0
Mt Hope/Nanjemoy Elementary School Nanjemoy 12.6 mi 7.2
Washington District Elementary Colonial Beach 12.2 mi 7.4
LIGHTHOUSE ACADEMY OF FREDERICKSBURG Fredericksburg 12.3 mi 7.4
Grafton Village Elementary Falmouth 12.6 mi 5.9
Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle Fredericksburg 12.6 mi 5.1
Colonial Beach High Colonial Beach 12.5 mi 5.7
Colonial Beach Elementary Colonial Beach 12.5 mi 5.9
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fredericksburg 12.7 mi
MONROE BAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Colonial Beach 13.0 mi
Ferry Farm Elementary Fredericksburg 12.8 mi 6.6
FREDERICKSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fredericksburg 13.1 mi 5.1
Brooke Point High Stafford 14.0 mi 6.9
Stafford Middle Stafford 14.0 mi 3.6
Conway Elementary Fredericksburg 13.9 mi 5.0
Stafford Elementary Stafford 15.1 mi 4.4
CHILDRENS HOUSE OF OLD TOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fredericksburg 13.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22485 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,657

Median Home Value

$395,900

Median Rent

$1,373/mo

Population

26,810

College Educated

35.6%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

37 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

38.7

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Matoaca High Chesterfield, VA 6.4
Louisa County High Mineral, VA 6.5
Menchville High Newport News, VA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about King George High

What grades does King George High serve?

King George High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend King George High?

King George High has an enrollment of approximately 1,493 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at King George High?

The student-teacher ratio at King George High is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does King George High rank in VA?

King George High ranks #918 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is King George High's MySchoolScout rating?

King George High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 King George High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, King George High has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is King George High a charter school?

No, King George High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is King George High a Title I school?

No, King George High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for King George High?

32.1% of students at King George 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,493
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
94
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
King George County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.2%
4-Year Graduation
88.0%

District

King George County Public Schools
District Enrollment
4,543
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,806
District Rank
#1 of 5

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