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Green Run High

1700 Dahlia Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 · (757) 648-5350 · Virginia Beach city
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,465 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 66% of Virginia public high schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats 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

Enrollment
1,465
High
DISTRICT 1,689 · STATE 1,213
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
93 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
1,199 students
DISTRICT 55% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K20%
Grade 941528%
Grade 1033823%
Grade 1136025%
Grade 1235024%
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
33223%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
24817%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
62042%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
745%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 6%
Two+
17912%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
60%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
60%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
80555%
Female
66045%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
89.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +6.0pp since 2022
Math
86.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -1.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 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 6 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 1 points.

SOL results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2589.0%86.0%
2023-2484.0%90.0%
2022-2383.0%87.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
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
75.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.8%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 Green Run High

Green Run High's state test result (75.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Green Run High this school1,46581.8%75.8%
Bayside High
Virginia Beach
1,98482.7%81.9%
Hermitage High
Richmond
1,71990.0%58.6%
Indian River High
Chesapeake
1,63472.6%75.5%
Deep Creek High
Chesapeake
1,69172.3%78.3%
Patrick Henry High
Roanoke
2,03087.4%55.8%
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 Green Run High ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VirginiaIn Virginia Beach city
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
75.8%#143 of 311#12 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
86.0%#131 of 316
▼ 59
#10 of 12
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
89.0%#112 of 316
▲ 57
#11 of 12
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,465#118 of 325#11 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.8:1#234 of 309#3 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
72.3%#23 of 309#5 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
81.8%#118 of 319#3 of 12
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.2%#178 of 178#9 of 9
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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,465
+70 (+5%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 1,747
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 15.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,46592.815.8:182% (1,199)
2023-241,44495.215.2:179% (1,143)
2022-231,51794.816.0:169% (1,043)
2020-211,3959215.2:1N/A
2017-181,46890.716.2:152% (764)
2015-161,6368219.9:149% (808)
2010-111,7579219.1:140% (699)
2000-011,73911914.6:129% (506)
1990-911,74710416.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Green Run High.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (1,468 to 1,465); teachers up 2% (90.7 to 92.8).

About Green Run High

Green Run High is a mid-sized high school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Students in grades 9 through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 1,465 students. By comparison, high schools in Virginia enroll about 1,213 students on average.

District-wide, Virginia Beach City Public Schools has 82 schools and 64,731 students.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Green Run High is Black, with 42% of students. Other groups include 23% White, 17% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, and 5% Asian. The county population is about 19% Black. The diversity index for Green Run High is 72%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Its staff includes 92.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 15.8 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Virginia, 13.9:1, is lower. Green Run High has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 82%. Across public schools in Virginia Beach city, the average is 49%.

Green Run High earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 66% of Virginia public high schools.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Green Run High is +9.9 points: 75.8% actual, 65.8% predicted.

In the surrounding county, Virginia Beach city, the median household earns about $92,968 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting Green Run High, Virginia Beach city has 89 public schools.

Green Run High's closest public school neighbor is Green Run Collegiate, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Green Run High is 3rd of 9 on proficiency.

Green Run High is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.

The school grew from 1,395 students in 2020-21 to 1,465 in 2024-25.

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Virginia Beach city at a glance

View full county profile
Population
456,349
Census ACS
Median income
$92,968
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
89
64,731 students

Quick facts

School name
Green Run High
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Address
1700 Dahlia Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Phone
(757) 648-5350
County
Virginia Beach city
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,465
Teachers (FTE)
93
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
1,199 (82%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
510384001879
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Green Run High
What is the total enrollment at Green Run High?
Green Run High enrolls approximately 1,465 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Green Run High serve?
Green Run High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Green Run High?
Approximately 15.8:1 students per teacher at Green Run High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Green Run High?
At Green Run High, the student body is approximately 23% White, 17% Hispanic, 42% Black, 5% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Green Run High public or private?
Green Run High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Virginia Beach City Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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