Wakefield High

Virtual

Regular School · Arlington, VA

Wakefield High is a regular school school in Arlington, Virginia, serving grades 09–12 with 2,646 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.7:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

2,646

Teachers (FTE)

141.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	1,206	46%
White	659	25%
Black or African American	461	17%
Asian	163	6%
Two or more races	149	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	2,646	1,403M / 1,243F

English Language Learners: 512 (19% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	66.0% +10.7pp	55.3%	665
Reading Proficiency	65.0% -5.1pp	70.1%	238
Science Proficiency	65.0%	—	652
4-Year Graduation Rate	89.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (28)

753 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

534 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

334

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

286

10.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	2,646	100%

Contact & Location

1325 S. Dinwiddie Street

Arlington, VA 22206

Phone: (703)228-6700

http://www.apsva.us/wakefield/site/default.asp

District

Arlington County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $27,287

District enrollment: 27,562

Other Schools in District

Abingdon Elementary Elementary
Alice West Fleet Elementary Elementary
Arlington Science Focus School Elementary
Arlington Traditional Elementary
Ashlawn Elementary Elementary
Barcroft Elementary Elementary
Barrett Elementary Elementary
Campbell Elementary Elementary

View all 41 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 22206) → CensusDepth.com
Virginia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Virginia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

510027000111

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD