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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANASSAS CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510236000978

Osbourn High

1977 Eagle Way, Manassas, VA 20110 · (571) 377-7000 · Manassas city
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,301 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,301
High
DISTRICT 816 · STATE 1,213
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
138 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
1,784 students
DISTRICT 83% · 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
617
Grade 10
588
Grade 11
534
Grade 12
562
Student demographics
White
24711%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
1,65572%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 20%
Black
2059%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21%
Asian
904%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8%
Two+
964%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
40%
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
1,18952%
Female
1,11248%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
62.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -12.0pp since 2022
Math
70.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +6.0pp since 2022
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
UNDERPERFORMING
Bottom 10% of VA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
52.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-15.0pp
below 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
2,301
+78 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 16.2:1
% White
11%
was 18%
% Hispanic
72%
was 63%
% Black
9%
was 11%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Osbourn High

Osbourn High is one of the expansive 9-12 campuss in Manassas, Virginia, part of Manassas City Public Schools, with 2,301 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,213 students per school, that is 90% larger than typical.

Within Manassas City Public Schools, which oversees 9 schools and 7,345 students, Osbourn High is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Osbourn High reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 72% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 11% White, 9% Black, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at school resources, Osbourn High shows 138 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting Osbourn High higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 78% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Osbourn High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 67.0%; actual is 52.0%, a gap of -15.0 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Manassas city) shows that median household income runs about $113,590, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Manassas city's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,996 students), Osbourn High is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Baldwin Intermediate, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Osbourn High at 6th of 9; the average score across the group is 61.6%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 4%: 2,223 students in 2018 compared to 2,301 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 63% to 72% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Manassas city at a glance

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Population
42,976
Census ACS
Median income
$113,590
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
7,996 students

Quick facts

School name
Osbourn High
District
Manassas City Public Schools
Address
1977 Eagle Way, Manassas, VA 20110
Phone
(571) 377-7000
County
Manassas city
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,301
Teachers (FTE)
138
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,784 (78%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
510236000978
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Osbourn High
How large is Osbourn High?
Osbourn High enrolls approximately 2,301 students in grades 09-12.
Is Osbourn High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Osbourn High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Osbourn High have?
Osbourn High employs 138 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
How diverse is Osbourn High?
Osbourn High reports a student body of 11% White, 72% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Osbourn High in?
Osbourn High is part of Manassas City Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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