Average
#802 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 43% in state
Lake Braddock Secondary
High School · Fairfax County Public Schools
9200 Burke Lake Rd, Burke, VA 22015
Enrollment
4,397
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
4,397
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#802 of 1,851
In Burke
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#107 of 199
Fairfax County Public Schools
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lake Braddock Secondary
Lake Braddock Secondary is a public high school in Burke, VA, part of Fairfax County Public Schools. Lake Braddock Secondary serves approximately 4,397 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lake Braddock Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #802 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Lake Braddock Secondary show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- VA avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Lake Braddock Secondary is a large school: 4,397 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Lake Braddock Secondary runs 22.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Lake Braddock Secondary — Students at Lake Braddock Secondary score 88% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 31 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: 7.7/10.
How Lake Braddock Secondary Compares
See how Lake Braddock Secondary 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
9200 Burke Lake Rd, Burke, VA 22015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lake Braddock Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. West Springfield High (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodson High (rated 8.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Fairfax), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE GW COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Springfield), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Burke, see our Burke schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FAIRFAX GLOBAL ACADEMY Springfield | 0.8 mi | — |
| THE GW COMMUNITY SCHOOL Springfield | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Annandale | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| White Oaks Elementary Burke | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Little Run Elementary Fairfax | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Canterbury Woods Elementary Annandale | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Kings Park Elementary Springfield | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Cardinal Forest Elementary Springfield | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| NATIVITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Burke | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Olde Creek Elementary Fairfax | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| West Springfield High Springfield | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Kings Glen Elementary Springfield | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Laurel Ridge Elementary Fairfax | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY Springfield | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Frost Middle Fairfax | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Terra Centre Elementary Burke | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| ACCOTINK ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Springfield | 2.2 mi | — |
| Wakefield Forest Elementary Fairfax | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Woodson High Fairfax | 2.6 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$166,016
Median Home Value
$666,500
Median Rent
$2,441/mo
Population
44,730
College Educated
66.4%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Robinson Secondary Fairfax, VA | 6.8 |
| Westfield High Chantilly, VA | 6.8 |
| Wakefield High Arlington, VA | 6.6 |
| Osbourn Park High Manassas, VA | 6.4 |
| West Potomac High Alexandria, VA | 6.3 |
| Hayfield Secondary Alexandria, VA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lake Braddock Secondary
What grades does Lake Braddock Secondary serve?
Lake Braddock Secondary serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Lake Braddock Secondary?
Lake Braddock Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 4,397 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Braddock Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Braddock Secondary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Braddock Secondary rank in VA?
Lake Braddock Secondary ranks #802 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Lake Braddock Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Braddock Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Lake Braddock Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Braddock Secondary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lake Braddock Secondary a charter school?
No, Lake Braddock Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Braddock Secondary a Title I school?
No, Lake Braddock Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Braddock Secondary?
21.0% of students at Lake Braddock Secondary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 4,397
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 194
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fairfax County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (703) 426-1000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Fairfax County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 180,714
- Schools in District
- 223
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,975
- District Rank
- #107 of 199
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