West Potomac High School
Alexandria, VA 22307
Phone: (703) 718-2500
District: Fairfax County Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 2498 students
Alexandria's West Potomac High School serves grades 9-12 in the Fairfax County Public Schools district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.
West Potomac High School is a public school in the Fairfax County Public Schools district located in Alexandria, VA. The principal of West Potomac High School is Mr. Alex Case. As of 2016, the students are 39.6% White, non-Hispanic; 30.3% Hispanic; 18.9% Black, non-Hispanic; 7.1% Asian/Pacific Islander; 3.6% Multiracial; 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 38.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
Ethnicity | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
White, non-Hispanic | 39.6% | 41.7% | 52.2% |
Hispanic | 30.3% | 23.3% | 13.1% |
Black, non-Hispanic | 18.9% | 10.3% | 23.3% |
Asian/Pacific Islander | 7.1% | 19.5% | 6.3% |
Multiracial | 3.6% | 4.9% | 4.7% |
Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
Subgroup | School | District | State |
---|---|---|---|
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 38.4% | — | — |
English learners | — | 19.5% | — |
# | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Belle View | Condominium/Townhouse | Alexandria | VA | 1.1 mi | |
2 | Hollin Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 1.2 mi | |
3 | Huntley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 1.5 mi | |
4 | Midtown Alexandria Station | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 1.5 mi | |
5 | Grove at Huntley Meadow | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 1.7 mi | |
6 | Wilton Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 1.8 mi | |
7 | Burgundy Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 1.8 mi | |
8 | Fords Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 2.3 mi | |
9 | Oakbrooke | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 2.8 mi | |
10 | Henry | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 2.8 mi | |
11 | Hollin Hall Village | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.2 mi | |
12 | Stratford Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.2 mi | |
13 | Collingwood on the Potomac | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.2 mi | |
14 | Rivergate | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.2 mi | |
15 | Riverside Gardens | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.3 mi | |
16 | Riverside Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.4 mi | |
17 | Waynewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.6 mi | |
18 | Hayfield Farms | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria/Kingstowne | VA | 3.6 mi | |
19 | Cameron Station | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.6 mi | |
20 | Plymouth Haven | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.8 mi | |
21 | Kingstowne | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.8 mi | |
22 | Wessynton | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Alexandria | VA | 3.9 mi |
# | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
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1 | Old Town Alexandria | Alexandria | VA | 2.3 mi | |
2 | National Harbor | Fort Washington | MD | 3.1 mi | |
3 | Kingstowne | Alexandria | VA | 3.7 mi |
Base | Distance |
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Mark Center Alexandria | 4.5 mi. |
Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 5.4 mi. |
Fort Belvoir | 6 mi. |
Henderson Hall | 6.5 mi. |
Pentagon | 6.7 mi. |
Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 7 mi. |
Fort McNair | 7.3 mi. |
Fort Myer | 7.4 mi. |
Washington Navy Yard | 8 mi. |
Marine Barracks Washington | 8.4 mi. |
Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 9.8 mi. |
Andrews AFB | 10.2 mi. |
Indian Head Naval Base | 14 mi. |
Walter Reed Medical Center | 15.8 mi. |
NRO Chantilly | 21.7 mi. |
Quantico Marine Base | 26.2 mi. |
Fort Meade NSA | 28.4 mi. |
Dahlgren NSWC | 29.9 mi. |
US Naval Academy | 34.6 mi. |
Annapolis Naval Station | 35.6 mi. |
Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 39.9 mi. |
Patuxent River NAS | 49.6 mi. |
Fort Detrick | 49.7 mi. |