King George High

King George High is a high school of medium-sized scale in King George, Virginia, part of King George County Public Schools, educateing 1,492 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Virginia's public schools average about 1,213 students each, so King George High sits 23% bigger than that benchmark.

King George County Public Schools comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 4,591 students; King George High is among them.

Demographically, King George High shows that the largest single group is White, at 60% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 19% Black, 10% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. By comparison, King George County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 92 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. An estimated 30% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), King George High tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 79.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 72.9%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for King George County put median household earnings sit near $116,884, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across King George County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,591 students), King George High is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: King George Middle, around 0.2 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, King George High comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 69.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at King George High has increased 15%, going from 1,300 students in 2018 to 1,492 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 67% to 60% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 16.3:1 today.

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