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Largest Virginia public schools by enrollment

Virginia public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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VIRGINIA · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Alexandria City High	Alexandria	Alexandria City Public Schools	High	4,655
2	Lake Braddock Secondary	Burke	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	4,411
3	Robinson Secondary	Fairfax	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	3,710
4	Hayfield Secondary	Alexandria	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	3,256
5	Washington-Liberty High	Arlington	Arlington County Public Schools	High	3,044
6	Charles J. Colgan Sr. High	Manassas	Prince William County Public Schools	High	2,956
7	Chantilly High	Chantilly	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,937
8	Woodbridge High	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	High	2,898
9	West Springfield High	Springfield	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,799
10	Westfield High	Chantilly	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,737
11	West Potomac High	Alexandria	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,710
12	Osbourn Park High	Manassas	Prince William County Public Schools	High	2,661
13	Gainesville High	Gainesville	Prince William County Public Schools	High	2,648
14	Wakefield High	Arlington	Arlington County Public Schools	High	2,646
15	Oakton High	Vienna	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,621
16	Yorktown High	Arlington	Arlington County Public Schools	High	2,593
17	Thomas Dale High	Chester	Chesterfield County Public Schools	High	2,582
18	Gar-Field High	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	High	2,524
19	Cosby High	Midlothian	Chesterfield County Public Schools	High	2,507
20	Woodson High	Fairfax	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,436
21	South Lakes High	Reston	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,434
22	McLean High	McLean	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,428
23	Fairfax High	Fairfax	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,404
24	Justice High	Falls Church	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,357
25	Centreville High	Clifton	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,347
26	Grassfield High	Chesapeake	Chesapeake City Public Schools	High	2,345
27	Forest Park High	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	High	2,343
28	Freedom High	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	High	2,303
29	Osbourn High	Manassas	Manassas City Public Schools	High	2,301
30	Edison High	Alexandria	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,294
31	Oscar F. Smith High	Chesapeake	Chesapeake City Public Schools	High	2,264
32	Herndon High	Herndon	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,261
33	Manchester High	Midlothian	Chesterfield County Public Schools	High	2,236
34	Mountain View High	Stafford	Stafford County Public Schools	High	2,233
35	Marshall High	Falls Church	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,200
36	Brooke Point High	Stafford	Stafford County Public Schools	High	2,199
37	Stafford Senior High	Fredericksburg	Stafford County Public Schools	High	2,198
38	Potomac High	Dumfries	Prince William County Public Schools	High	2,197
39	Langley High	McLean	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,181
40	Falls Church High	Falls Church	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,170
41	Independence High	Ashburn	Loudoun County Public Schools	High	2,166
42	Annandale High	Annandale	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,161
43	Landstown High	Virginia Beach	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	High	2,152
44	Western Branch High	Chesapeake	Chesapeake City Public Schools	High	2,138
45	John Randolph Tucker High	Richmond	Henrico County Public Schools	High	2,132
46	Lloyd C. Bird High	Chesterfield	Chesterfield County Public Schools	High	2,131
47	Colonial Forge High	Stafford	Stafford County Public Schools	High	2,122
48	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology	Alexandria	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,108
49	South County High	Lorton	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,106
50	Madison High	Vienna	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	2,090

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