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Enrollment
848
High
DISTRICT 810 · STATE 1,213
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510387002657
Skyline High
151 Skyline Vista Drive, Front Royal, VA 22630 · (540) 631-0366 · Warren County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL848 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of Virginia public high schools
- C-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
14.5:1
58 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
627 students
DISTRICT 74% · 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 | 210 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 187 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 228 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 223 | 26% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · 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
82.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +2.0pp since 2022
Math
75.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -10.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 82 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 10 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 82.0% | 75.0% |
| 2023-24 | 78.0% | 75.0% |
| 2022-23 | 80.0% | 85.0% |
% 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
65.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% 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 Skyline High
Skyline High's state test result (65.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skyline High this school | 848 | 73.9% | 65.3% |
| Warren County High Front Royal | 772 | 73.3% | 75.4% |
| William Monroe High Stanardsville | 952 | 69.3% | 77.1% |
| Rustburg High Rustburg | 836 | 72.7% | 81.4% |
| Brookville High Lynchburg | 1,017 | 71.8% | 79.0% |
| Patrick County High Stuart | 795 | 79.4% | 84.8% |
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 Skyline High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.3% | #252 of 311 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #226 of 316 ▲ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #202 of 316 ▲ 41 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 848 | #196 of 325 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #185 of 309 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.9% | #192 of 309 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.9% | #149 of 319 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.4% | #139 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
848
+2 (+0%) vs 2020
-27% since 2010-11, when it was 1,160
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 14.1:1
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 | 848 | 58.3 | 14.5:1 | 74% (627) |
| 2023-24 | 879 | 57.8 | 15.2:1 | 70% (615) |
| 2022-23 | 893 | 69 | 12.9:1 | 66% (589) |
| 2020-21 | 846 | 60 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 887 | 61.3 | 14.5:1 | 38% (333) |
| 2015-16 | 1,073 | 82 | 13.1:1 | 37% (396) |
| 2010-11 | 1,160 | 66 | 17.6:1 | 31% (359) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Skyline High.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (887 to 848); teachers down 5% (61.3 to 58.3).
About Skyline High
Skyline High is a small high school with an address in Front Royal, Virginia. The latest federal count shows 848 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 1,213-student average for high schools in Virginia, enrollment here is 30% lower.
The 9 schools of Warren County Public Schools, including Skyline High, enroll 5,024 students.
White students are the majority at Skyline High, with 69% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 14% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, and 6% Black. The school's White share is 13 points below the 83% share among Warren County residents. The school's diversity index is 49%, meaning two students picked at random have a 49% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Skyline High's 58.3 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 14.5:1. For comparison, high schools in Virginia average 13.9:1. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 74%. For comparison, public schools in Warren County average 74%.
The allk12 Grade for Skyline High is C-. Compared with Virginia public high schools, the school scored higher than 21% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The model predicts 68.0% for a school in Virginia with Skyline High's free or reduced-price lunch share. Skyline High posts 65.3%.
Among Warren County residents, the median household income is $84,682, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Besides Skyline High, Warren County has 8 other public schools.
Skyline Middle is the closest public school, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Skyline High. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Skyline High ranks 6th on average proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Fringe, meaning it is in a town close to an urbanized area.
In 2020-21, Skyline High enrolled 846; in 2024-25, 848.
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Warren County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
41,531
Census ACS
Median income
$84,682
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
5,024 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Warren County Public Schools
- Warren County HighHigh · 772 students
- Ressie Jeffries ElementaryElementary · 649 students
- Warren County MiddleMiddle · 569 students
- Skyline MiddleMiddle · 536 students
- Leslie Fox Keyser ElementaryElementary · 474 students
- E. Wilson Morrison ElementaryElementary · 458 students
Other schools in Front Royal
- Warren County HighHigh · 772 students
- Ressie Jeffries ElementaryElementary · 649 students
- Warren County MiddleMiddle · 569 students
- Skyline MiddleMiddle · 536 students
- Leslie Fox Keyser ElementaryElementary · 474 students
- E. Wilson Morrison ElementaryElementary · 458 students
Other Skyline High schools
11 other US public schools in 12 states are named Skyline High. Skyline High is the 8th largest of the 12.
- Skyline High SchoolDALLAS, TX · 3,837 students
- Skyline High SchoolSAMMAMISH, WA · 2,244 students
- Skyline HighSALT LAKE CITY, UT · 2,186 students
- Skyline High SchoolMESA, AZ · 1,995 students
- Skyline HighOakland, CA · 1,250 students
Nearby schools
- Skyline Middle0.7 mi · 536
- Ressie Jeffries Elementary0.9 mi · 649
- E. Wilson Morrison Elementary1.2 mi · 458
- Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary2.0 mi · 474
- Warren County High2.2 mi · 772
- Hilda J. Barbour Elementary2.3 mi · 453
Frequently asked questions
About Skyline HighWhat is the total enrollment at Skyline High?
Skyline High enrolls approximately 848 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Skyline High serve?
Skyline High serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Skyline High have?
Skyline High employs 58 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Skyline High?
Student demographics at Skyline High are roughly 69% White, 14% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Skyline High public or private?
Skyline High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Warren County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.