Halifax County High School in South Boston, VA

Halifax County High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

1 HIGH SCHOOL Cir, South Boston, VA

Halifax County Public Schools

3.2

1.0

1,397 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Albert T. Randolph

Student Teacher Ratio
12:1

Average SAT Score
1070

Average ACT Score
22

Math Proficiency
40%

Reading Proficiency
69%

Average GPA
3.5

Graduation Rate
84%

Academics

Teachers

C+

College Prep

C-

Administration

Resources/Facilities

C+

Clubs and Activities

B+

Sports

C-

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA

3.5

Reading Proficiency

69%

Math Proficiency

40%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

12:1

Teachers

113

Full Time Teachers

113

Teachers in First or Second Year

11.5%

College Prep

Average SAT

1070

Math

520

Verbal

550

Average ACT

Math

English

Reading

Science

Number of AP Courses

AP Pass Rate

5.3%

AP Math Enrollment

Average

AP Science Enrollment

Very High

Other AP Enrollment

Average

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Average

Boys Athletic Participation

Average

Test Scores

College Readiness

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

479:1

Student Diversity

Female

50.1%

Male

49.9%

White

47.1%

Black

44.2%

Two or more races

3.8%

Hispanic

3.7%

Asian or Pacific Islander

Native American

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

Longwood University 201 Students

Virginia Commonwealth University 178 Students

James Madison University 177 Students

Old Dominion University 157 Students

Radford University 140 Students

Norfolk State University 126 Students

University of Virginia 122 Students

Virginia Tech 113 Students

Virginia State University 109 Students

George Mason University 107 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Nursing 90 Students

Biology 64 Students

Psychology 62 Students

Business 61 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 36 Students

Computer Science 29 Students

Physical Therapy 28 Students

Kinesiology and Exercise Science 24 Students

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 21 Students

Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 21 Students

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Senior

10/20/2024

The best part of our school is the access to the amount of activities n sports we have we have a band football team basketball team soccer team golf team and they are all for both genders as well as multiple different types of clubs such as music club yovaso which is a club the promotes students to drive safely as well student counsel association.

5.0 Senior

4/21/2024

I have had great teachers at Halifax county high school. They have taught me resilience and compassion while instilling work ethic in me.

3.0 Senior

4/4/2023

I am glad that a new school building is being built. There are currently too many entrances and it is not safe.

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1.0 parent

7/12/2012

The High School has majority for the staff doesn't care about every student just the elite students. Even the school board is bias of the students and parents. They can't guarantee the safety of every student. One of my son's friend got attacked and the Administartion was very slow to react, because...

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About South Boston

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Average Home Value

$180,527

Median Lot Size

24,393 Sq Ft

% Renters

40%

Household Income

$65,728

% of College Grads

17%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,514 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

61.2%

Homes for Sale

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- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,368 Sq Ft
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$975 - $1,450 per month
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- 1-2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 595+ Sq Ft
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- House for Rent
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,406 Sq Ft
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South Boston, VA
This beautiful ranch sits on an acre lot plenty of room for your family to enjoy. Stainless steel refrigerator and stove; granite countertops. Hardwood floors.
$900 per month
- Townhouse for Rent
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
5098 Philpott Rd

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South Boston, VA
This property at 5098 Philpott Rd features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom within a total living space of 1,000 square feet. The living room offers ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping quarters. The bathroom is equipped with standard fixtures. The p...

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Halifax Christian School

Pre-K to 12th
Private

Centerville Christian School

K to 12th
Private

The Crossing Of the Dan Park

Edmunds Park

Grove Park

Recreation Department

Halifax County Fairgrounds

Virginia Halifax County South Boston 24592

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