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Enrollment
932
High
DISTRICT 908 · STATE 1,213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKINGHAM COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510339001492
Broadway High
269 Gobbler Dr, Broadway, VA 22815 · (540) 896-7081 · Rockingham County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL932 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 42% of Virginia public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public high schools
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
68 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
43%
397 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 66%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 234 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 268 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 226 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 204 | 22% |
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
84.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
91.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +1.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 91 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 84.0% | 91.0% |
| 2023-24 | 86.0% | 89.0% |
| 2022-23 | 83.0% | 90.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.5%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Broadway High
Broadway High's state test result (74.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway High this school | 932 | 42.6% | 74.6% |
| Turner Ashby High Bridgewater | 998 | 38.4% | 72.1% |
| East Rockingham High Elkton | 821 | 41.3% | 73.4% |
| Spotswood High Penn Laird | 880 | 39.2% | 69.4% |
| Patrick Henry High Ashland | 1,294 | 39.1% | 69.6% |
| Christiansburg High Christiansburg | 1,072 | 37.0% | 75.0% |
Matched among Virginia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Broadway High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.6% | #151 of 311 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 91.0% | #75 of 316 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.0% | #177 of 316 ▼ 37 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 932 | #185 of 325 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #144 of 309 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.4% | #217 of 309 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.6% | #216 of 319 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.6% | #90 of 178 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
932
-44 (-5%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 780
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 932 | 68.1 | 13.7:1 | 43% (397) |
| 2023-24 | 896 | 68.4 | 13.1:1 | 42% (374) |
| 2022-23 | 923 | 63.3 | 14.6:1 | 42% (387) |
| 2020-21 | 976 | 64 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,020 | 62.6 | 16.3:1 | 34% (349) |
| 2015-16 | 1,019 | 57 | 17.9:1 | 34% (344) |
| 2010-11 | 1,036 | 57 | 18.2:1 | 35% (361) |
| 2000-01 | 972 | 64 | 15.2:1 | 17% (166) |
| 1990-91 | 780 | 53 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Broadway High.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (1,020 to 932); teachers up 9% (62.6 to 68.1).
About Broadway High
Broadway High is a low-enrollment high school with an address in Broadway, Virginia. Enrollment is 932 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. Against the 1,213-student average for high schools in Virginia, enrollment here is 23% lower.
Rockingham County Public Schools has a total of 23 schools and 11,679 students, Broadway High among them.
At 72%, White students outnumber all other groups at Broadway High combined. The school is also 21% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 86%. The chance that two students picked at random at Broadway High belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 43%.
Broadway High's 68.1 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 13.7:1. High schools in Virginia have a similar average ratio of 13.9:1. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 43%. Compared with the 54% average for public schools in Rockingham County, the school's rate is lower.
Broadway High is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 42% of Virginia public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Test results at Broadway High are 1.9 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (74.6% actual, 76.5% predicted).
According to the American Community Survey, in Rockingham County, median household income is about $80,693, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 29%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. A total of 22 public schools operate in Rockingham County, serving about 11,397 students.
Nearest public school: John C. Myers Elementary, about 0.8 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: 4. Ranked by average proficiency, Broadway High places 2nd out of 9 schools in its immediate area.
For locale, NCES codes Broadway High as Town: Fringe.
The number of students dropped from 976 to 932 over 4 years. The school's ratio fell from 15.3:1 to 13.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Rockingham County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
85,600
Census ACS
Median income
$80,693
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
11,397 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rockingham County Public Schools
- Turner Ashby HighHigh · 998 students
- Spotswood HighHigh · 880 students
- East Rockingham HighHigh · 821 students
- J. Frank Hillyard MiddleMiddle · 726 students
- Wilbur S. Pence MiddleMiddle · 671 students
- Cub Run ElementaryElementary · 614 students
Other schools in Broadway
- J. Frank Hillyard MiddleMiddle · 726 students
- John C. Myers ElementaryElementary · 473 students
Other Broadway High schools
One other US public school is named Broadway High. Broadway High is the largest of the 2.
- Broadway HighSan Jose, CA · 176 students
Nearby schools
- John C. Myers Elementary0.8 mi · 473
- J. Frank Hillyard Middle0.9 mi · 726
- Plains Elementary1.9 mi · 460
- Lacey Spring Elementary4.6 mi · 350
- Linville-Edom Elementary6.5 mi · 209
- Fulks Run Elementary6.7 mi · 198
Frequently asked questions
About Broadway HighHow many students attend Broadway High?
Broadway High enrolls approximately 932 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Broadway High serve?
Broadway High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Broadway High?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Broadway High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Broadway High?
At Broadway High, the student body is approximately 72% White, 21% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Broadway High in?
Broadway High is part of Rockingham County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.