- WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH reported a higher dual enrollment than SOUTH COUNTY HIGH (405 vs. 277).
- SOUTH COUNTY HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH (422 vs. 313).
- WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH reported a higher sat/act participation than SOUTH COUNTY HIGH (718 vs. 619).
- Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
SOUTH COUNTY HIGH reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH (422 vs. 313).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH reported a higher graduating cohort than SOUTH COUNTY HIGH (579 vs. 559).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH reported a higher dual enrollment than SOUTH COUNTY HIGH (405 vs. 277).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
SOUTH COUNTY HIGH reported a higher in-school suspensions than WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH (56 vs. 36).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH reported a higher students per counselor than SOUTH COUNTY HIGH (232.5:1 vs. 227.1:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH
$18,974.93
SOUTH COUNTY HIGH
$18,974.93
Local revenue share
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH
67.3%
SOUTH COUNTY HIGH
67.3%
State revenue share
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH
25%
SOUTH COUNTY HIGH
25%
Federal revenue share
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH
7.8%
SOUTH COUNTY HIGH
7.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
WEST SPRINGFIELD HIGH
17%
SOUTH COUNTY HIGH
17%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Fairfax County
$150,113
Fairfax County
$150,113
Poverty rate
Fairfax County
5.9%
Fairfax County
5.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fairfax County
64.3%
Fairfax County
64.3%
Unemployment rate
Fairfax County
2.5%
Fairfax County
2.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.