South County High School

Lorton, VA 22079

Phone: (703) 446-1600
Fax: (703) 446-4697
District: Fairfax County Public Schools

7

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades 9-12 • 2114 students

Lorton's South County High School serves grades 9-12 in the Fairfax County Public Schools district. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

South County High School is a public school in the Fairfax County Public Schools district located in Lorton, VA. The principal of South County High School is Matt Ragone. As of 2016, the students are 49.2% White, non-Hispanic; 17.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; 16.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 11.5% Hispanic; 4.7% Multiracial; 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 17.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 49.2% 41.7% 52.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander 17.2% 19.5% 6.3%
Black, non-Hispanic 16.9% 10.3% 23.3%
Hispanic 11.5% 23.3% 13.1%
Multiracial 4.7% 4.9% 4.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 17.4% — —
English learners — 19.5% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Newington Commons Neighborhood/Subdivision Lorton VA 0.9 mi
2 Newington Forest Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 0.9 mi
3 Lorton Station Neighborhood/Subdivision Lorton VA 1.4 mi
4 Gunston Cove Neighborhood/Subdivision Lorton VA 1.8 mi
5 Springfield Oaks Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 1.9 mi
6 Terra Grande Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 2.2 mi
7 Orange Hunt Estates Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 3.6 mi
8 Lake Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Woodbridge VA 3.8 mi
9 West Springfield Neighborhood/Subdivision West Springfield VA 4.3 mi
10 Cardinal Square Condominium/Townhouse West Springfield VA 4.4 mi
11 Cardinal Forest Neighborhood/Subdivision West Springfield VA 4.9 mi
12 Burke Station Square Neighborhood/Subdivision Burke VA 5.3 mi
13 Burke Conservancy Neighborhood/Subdivision Burke VA 5.3 mi
14 Greenwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 5.8 mi
15 Sycamore Ridge Neighborhood/Subdivision Woodbridge VA 6 mi
16 Fort Belvoir Housing Neighborhood/Subdivision Fort Belvoir VA 6.1 mi
17 Kingstowne Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 6.2 mi
18 North Springfield Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 6.3 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Daventry Springfield VA 3.7 mi
2 West Springfield West Springfield VA 4 mi
3 Woodbridge Woodbridge VA 4.1 mi
4 Burke Burke VA 5.4 mi
5 Springfield Springfield VA 5.6 mi
6 Burke Centre Burke VA 5.7 mi
7 Fairfax County Springfield VA 5.7 mi
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