VirginiaSchoolsWest Springfield High

West Springfield High

PublicMaksi Grades 912
Springfield, Virginia · Fairfax County Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Wanafunzi Wanafunzi2,748
ST Ratio14.0:1
FRL17%
Kichwa INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
2,748
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
17%-48.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

West Springfield High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Springfield, Virginia. The school enrolls 2,748 students. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
14:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
17% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)

Things to Consider

Very large student body
2,748 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Mambo muhimu ya kweli

SectorPublic
Aina ya Shule
Level LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
Wilaya ya WilayaFairfax County Public Schools
County51059
City City CitySpringfield
ZIP22152
Shule ya Charter SchoolNo
Shule ya Magnet SchoolNo
Kichwa INo
NCES School ID510126000585

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,748

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %17%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)