Poquoson High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Poquoson, Virginia 23662 · Poquoson City Public Schools
#13 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#234 of 16,910 nationally
About Poquoson High
Poquoson High is a public high located in Poquoson, in the Poquoson City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 647 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 90.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 13th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (71th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 647.
There are 4 schools in Poquoson; Poquoson High ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)85%
- Reading proficiency (30%)92%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Poquoson High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 647
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 85%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Poquoson High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Poquoson Primary
Poquoson · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
417 students · 355 m away
Poquoson Middle
Poquoson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
491 students · 1.4 km away
Poquoson Elementary
Poquoson · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
475 students · 1.7 km away
Tabb High
Yorktown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,153 students · 4.8 km away
Tabb Elementary
Yorktown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
707 students · 4.9 km away
Bethel Manor Elementary
Langley A F B · Public elementary · Grades K–5
631 students · 5.5 km away
Coventry Elementary
Yorktown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
630 students · 5.9 km away
Mount Vernon Elementary
Yorktown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
573 students · 6.1 km away
Tabb Middle
Yorktown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
968 students · 6.3 km away
Grafton Bethel Elementary
Grafton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
653 students · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
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645 students
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638 students
Stuarts Draft High
Stuarts Draft · Public high · Grades 9–12
668 students
Floyd County High
Floyd · Public high · Grades 8–12
668 students
Nandua High
Onley · Public high · Grades 9–12
621 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Poquoson High a good school?
Poquoson High has a Success Index (US) of 90.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #13 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Poquoson High rank in Virginia?
Poquoson High ranks #13 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #234 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Poquoson High?
Poquoson High had 647 students in 2025.
Is Poquoson High a elementary school or a high school?
Poquoson High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Poquoson High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Poquoson High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.