Monacan High School
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,478 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 227th out of 313 high schools in VA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 11501 Smoketree Dr., Richmond, VA 23236
School Operational Details
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Chesterfield County Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,025
- Graduation Rate: 86.8%
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.3
- Enrolled Students: 59,509
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,478
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 72.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 724 (49.0%)
- Females: 731 (49.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Black | 494 | 33.4% |
| Asian | 56 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 85 | 5.8% |
| White | 817 | 55.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 422 | 28.6% |
| 10th Grade | 369 | 25.0% |
| 11th Grade | 344 | 23.3% |
| 12th Grade | 343 | 23.2% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3
3 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 04, 2009
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Monacan High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on SOL state exams in the following subjects:
- Algebra I
- Algebra II
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Earth Science
- English Reading
- Geometry
- History
- Mathematics
- Reading
- Science
- VA & US History
- World History I
- World History II
- Writing
SOL - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 33.0% | 92.0% | 90.0% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2008 | 8.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 95.0% | 94.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 92.0% | 94.0% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 92.0% | 93.0% |
| Algebra II Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 90.0% | 91.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | 90.0% | 91.0% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 90.0% |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 88.0% | 91.0% | 89.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 88.0% | 88.0% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 91.0% | 88.0% |
| Chemistry Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 96.0% | 93.0% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | 94.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 95.0% | 92.0% |
| Earth Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 88.0% | 88.0% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | 89.0% | 87.0% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | 87.0% | 86.0% |
| Geometry Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 85.0% | 88.0% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 83.0% | 87.0% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | 84.0% | 87.0% |
| History Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 95.0% | 91.0% |
| Mathematics Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 76.0% | 80.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.0% | 95.0% | 94.0% |
| 2009 | 95.0% | 96.0% | 95.0% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 95.0% | 94.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 100.0% | 92.0% | 88.0% |
| VA & US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 95.0% | 95.0% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | 93.0% | 94.0% |
| World History I Test | |||
| 2010 | 97.0% | 94.0% | 93.0% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 93.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 90.0% | 91.0% |
| World History II Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 95.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | 96.0% | 93.0% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | 96.0% | 92.0% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 91.0% | 87.0% | 92.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 89.0% | 92.0% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | 87.0% | 92.0% |
Source: VA Department of Education 2009-2010
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