West Springfield High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, Virginia 22152 · Fairfax County Public Schools
#6 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#185 of 16,910 nationally
About West Springfield High
West Springfield High is a public high located in Springfield, in the Fairfax County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,799 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 91.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 6th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (60th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,799.
There are 22 schools in Springfield; West Springfield High ranks 3rd of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)96%
- Reading proficiency (30%)95%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)16.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
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 West Springfield High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,799
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 16.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 95%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 96%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Springfield High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cardinal Forest Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
680 students · 657 m away
Irving Middle
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,204 students · 1.4 km away
Keene Mill Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
813 students · 1.7 km away
Kings Glen Elementary
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 4–6
476 students · 2.0 km away
Rolling Valley Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
521 students · 2.1 km away
Kings Park Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
653 students · 2.1 km away
Ravensworth Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
568 students · 2.4 km away
Orange Hunt Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
874 students · 2.6 km away
White Oaks Elementary
Burke · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
699 students · 2.6 km away
West Springfield Elementary
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
524 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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2,710 students
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Woodbridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,898 students
Chantilly High
Chantilly · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,937 students
Osbourn Park High
Manassas · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,661 students
Gainesville High
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,648 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Springfield High a good school?
West Springfield High has a Success Index (US) of 91.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #6 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 West Springfield High rank in Virginia?
West Springfield High ranks #6 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #185 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Springfield High?
West Springfield High had 2,799 students in 2025.
Is West Springfield High a elementary school or a high school?
West Springfield High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Springfield High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Springfield High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.