For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 5,371 students in 20148, VA.
The top ranked public high schools in 20148, VA are Rock Ridge High School, Independence High School and Briar Woods High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 20148 have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 20148, VA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 20148 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Briar Woods High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 20148, VA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rock Ridge High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
43460 Loudoun Reserve Drive
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 996-2100
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 996-2100
Gr: PK-12 | 1,535 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Independence High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23115 Learning Circle
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 367-4200
Ashburn, VA 20148
(571) 367-4200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,073 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Briar Woods High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
22525 Belmont Ridge Road
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4400
Ashburn, VA 20148
(703) 957-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,763 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 20148, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in 20148, VA include Rock Ridge High School, Independence High School and Briar Woods High School.
How many public high schools are located in 20148?
3 public high schools are located in 20148.
What is the racial composition of students in 20148?
20148 public high schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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