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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FAIRFAX COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510126002114

Centreville High

6001 Union Mill Rd, Clifton, VA 20124 · (703) 802-5400 · Fairfax County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL2,347 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,347
High
DISTRICT 2,257 · STATE 1,213
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
183 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
731 students
DISTRICT 39% · 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
Grade 9
539
Grade 10
541
Grade 11
625
Grade 12
642
Student demographics
White
70430%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
57224%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 20%
Black
1978%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 21%
Asian
71731%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 8%
Two+
1506%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Native American
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,24853%
Female
1,09947%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
88.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -5.0pp since 2022
Math
86.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +9.0pp since 2022
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
79.6%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.5pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,347
-255 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 16.0:1
% White
30%
was 35%
% Hispanic
24%
was 19%
% Black
8%
was 9%
% Asian
31%
was 32%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Centreville High

Located at 6001 Union Mill Rd, in Clifton, Virginia, Centreville High is an expansive 9-12 campus that educates 2,347 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Fairfax County Public Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 93% above the state mean of about 1,213.

Within Fairfax County Public Schools, which oversees 199 schools and 179,323 students, Centreville High is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Centreville High lists that 31% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 30% White, 24% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 20% Asian, putting the school's mix noticeably more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Centreville High has 183 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Centreville High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 79.6%, the actual is 82.2%, a residual of +2.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Fairfax County put the typical household earns roughly $153,637 per year, 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Fairfax County's 222 public schools (combined enrollment of about 174,475 students), Centreville High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Union Mill Elementary, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Centreville High at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 81.0%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Centreville High has declined 10%, going from 2,602 students in 2018 to 2,347 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 19% to 24%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.0:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Centreville High typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Fairfax County at a glance

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Population
1,147,837
Census ACS
Median income
$153,637
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
65%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
222
174,475 students

Quick facts

School name
Centreville High
District
Fairfax County Public Schools
Address
6001 Union Mill Rd, Clifton, VA 20124
Phone
(703) 802-5400
County
Fairfax County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,347
Teachers (FTE)
183
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
731 (31%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
510126002114
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Fairfax County Public Schools
Other schools in Clifton
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Centreville High
What is the total enrollment at Centreville High?
Centreville High enrolls approximately 2,347 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Centreville High serve?
Centreville High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centreville High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Centreville High is approximately 12.8:1 (183 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Centreville High?
At Centreville High, the student body is approximately 30% White, 24% Hispanic, 8% Black, 31% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Centreville High in?
Centreville High is part of Fairfax County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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