Mountain View High School vs. Colonial Forge High School
Should you attend Mountain View High School or Colonial Forge High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mountain View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Colonial Forge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,207 students in grades 9-12, Mountain View High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,982 students in grades 9-12, Colonial Forge High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,207 students
1,982 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
201 teachers
199 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#120 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#629 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
87%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
75%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
553
490
Grade 10 Students
574
509
Grade 11 Students
522
505
Grade 12 Students
558
478
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%


% Hispanic
25%
18%


% Black
13%
27%


% White
51%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
10%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
25%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

