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Briar Woods High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
22525 Belmont Ridge Rd,
Ashburn, VA
Loudoun County Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Sheila Alzate
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
1300
Average ACT Score
29
Math Proficiency
72%
Reading Proficiency
82%
Average GPA
3.71
Graduation Rate
98%
Niche Grade
A
A-
A
B
B+
A
A-
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.71
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Reading Proficiency
82%
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Math Proficiency
72%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
125
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Full Time Teachers
125
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Teachers in First or Second Year
8.5%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1300
Math
650
Verbal
650
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Average ACT
29
Math
27
English
29
Reading
30
Science
28
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Number of AP Courses
22
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AP Pass Rate
81.6%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very High
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AP Science Enrollment
Very High
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Other AP Enrollment
Very High
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Average
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Boys Athletic Participation
Average
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
256:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
50.2%
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Male
49.8%
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White
45.5%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
35.1%
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Hispanic
7.5%
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Black
6%
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Two or more races
5.5%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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School Rankings
#15
Best College Prep Public HS in Virginia
#21
Best Public HS in Virginia
#27
Best HS For Stem in Virginia
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Virginia Tech
622 Students
James Madison University
554 Students
University of Virginia
541 Students
George Mason University
393 Students
Virginia Commonwealth University
388 Students
William & Mary
266 Students
Penn State
188 Students
Georgetown University
158 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
144 Students
Christopher Newport University
142 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business
219 Students
Biology
182 Students
Computer Science
159 Students
Psychology
142 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
138 Students
Political Science and Government
78 Students
Marketing
76 Students
Finance
70 Students
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
66 Students
Nursing
59 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
5/30/2024
One of the standout aspects of Briar Woods is its welcoming and inclusive environment. Students and staff provide a supportive atmosphere where individuals feel valued and encouraged to chase after their interests and passions. The school's commitment to inclusivity ensures that every student has the oppurtunity to thrive both academically and personally.
1/7/2024
School is overpopulated and several teachers should retire as they seem to no longer actually want to teach. But many are great!
7/21/2023
It has good opportunities for those pursuing different careers. I do not feel like they are using the funds for the school correctly. In my case, I'm interested in film/animation and they don't have any opportunities for this.
GreatSchools Reviews
4/10/2025
this school is difficult now eversince they updated the standards this year.
3/24/2025
Briar Woods High School has played a significant role in my family’s academic and personal development. Both my daughters had the privilege of studying here, and my son is now following in their footsteps. The school’s commitment to balancing academic rigor with a variety of extracurricular activiti...
1/13/2025
I have a son with an IEP. We moved here from another school district. My son had always been in general education. The special education dean pushed me to place him in self contained classes before ever reading his IEP or meeting him. We pushed to have him continue in general education, but they did...
11/25/2024
So much better than the middle school in this school zone, what a horror that was! Briar woods focuses too much on sports, in my opinion. Too many emails about fundraisers, games, try outs and trophies. And if your kid wants to try out, they need to begin skilling in that sport in 6th grade. As well...
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Average Home Value
$945,179
Median Lot Size
6,098 Sq Ft
% Renters
20%
Average Household Income
$223,689
% of College Grads
77.4%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
3,805 Sq Ft
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Parks in this Area
Brambleton Golf Course
Trailing Rose Park
- Playground
Brandt Park
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- Playground
Belmont Trace Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Volleyball
Brambleton Community Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Football
Brambleton Community Center and Pool
- Pool
- Playground
- Parking Lot
Dragonfly Park
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Woolsey Park
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- Multi-Purpose Field
Sailfish Park
- Playground
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Briar Woods High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Ashburn, VA, in the Brambleton neighborhood, and is served by the Loudoun County Public Schools in Virginia. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,799 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 72% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 82% are proficient in reading. Briar Woods High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.71, the graduation rate is 98%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1300 and an ACT score of 29. The average home value in this area is $945,179. Discover additional schools in the area, like Independence High School, Rock Ridge High School, Broad Run High School, and more. Learn more about what Ashburn has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Briar Woods High School.