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Frank W. Cox High School vs. Princess Anne High School

Should you attend Frank W. Cox High School or Princess Anne High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Frank W. Cox High School
2425 Shorehaven Dr
Virginia Beach, VA 23454
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Princess Anne High School
4400 Virginia Beach Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Frank W. Cox High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Princess Anne High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,648 students in grades 9-12, Frank W. Cox High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 1,715 students in grades 9-12, Princess Anne High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,648 students
1,715 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Frank W. Cox High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Princess Anne High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Frank W. Cox High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Princess Anne High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
101 teachers
117 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Frank W. Cox High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Princess Anne High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Frank W. Cox High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Virginia Beach City School District and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Princess Anne High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Virginia Beach City School District and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#115 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
#156 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Frank W. Cox High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Princess Anne High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
70-79%
(Top 10% in VA)(22-23 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 20% in VA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Frank W. Cox High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Princess Anne High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
88%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
89%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Frank W. Cox High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Princess Anne High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
80%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
80%
(Top 10% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
92%
(Top 50% in VA)(22-23 School Year Data)
89%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Frank W. Cox High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Princess Anne High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Frank W. Cox High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Princess Anne High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
428
388
Grade 10 Students
439
422
Grade 11 Students
366
442
Grade 12 Students
415
463

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Frank W. Cox High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Princess Anne High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
12%
12%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Frank W. Cox High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Princess Anne High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
12%
19%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Frank W. Cox High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Princess Anne High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
66%
49%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Frank W. Cox High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Princess Anne High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Frank W. Cox High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Princess Anne High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Virginia Beach City School District and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.54
0.70
This chart showcases the diversity score of Frank W. Cox High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Princess Anne High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
31%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Frank W. Cox High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Princess Anne High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Frank W. Cox High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Princess Anne High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Virginia Beach City School District and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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