school profile

Wakefield High

Located in Arlington, VA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
510027000111
District
Arlington County Public Schools
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Enrollment
2,716
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2004-05
Measures
2
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 2,716 students. The top reported proficiency rate is 9% in English language arts. The lowest is 7% in Math.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics1 grade reported
Grade 8
7%
English Language Arts1 grade reported
Grade 8
9%

Community Context

School

Enrollment2,716
Grades served09–12

District

Arlington County Public Schools
Per-pupil expenditure$23,424
Federal revenue share3.9%
State revenue share13.4%
Local revenue share82.7%
Chronic absenteeism rate13.5%
Graduation rate (ACGR)89.0%

County

Median household income$140,160
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher77.1%
Median home value$864,800
Unemployment rate2.2%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
2,716
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 45%Black 18%White 24%Asian 7%Two+ 5%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered21
Advanced mathematics enrollment462
Hispanic 139 · Asian 40 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 80 · White 166 · Two+ 36 | Male 236 · Female 226 | English learners 15 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 18
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment48
Hispanic 7 · Asian 8 · Black 13 · White 17 · Two+ 3 | Male 38 · Female 10 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered28
AP enrollment753
Hispanic 208 · Asian 48 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 125 · White 319 · Two+ 52 | Male 332 · Female 421 | English learners 13 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 28 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 62
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment196
Hispanic 48 · Asian 17 · Black 21 · White 93 · Two+ 17 | Male 75 · Female 121 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP science enrollment95
Hispanic 26 · Asian 8 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 9 · White 42 · Two+ 9 | Male 38 · Female 57 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)No
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered20
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1220
Hispanic 13 · Asian 1 · Black 5 · White 1 | Male 12 · Female 8 | English learners 13 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10430
Hispanic 223 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 27 · Black 104 · White 65 · Two+ 10 | Male 228 · Female 202 | English learners 113 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 100
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-1213
Hispanic 7 · Asian 1 · Black 4 · White 1 | Male 5 · Female 8 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 11
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10340
Hispanic 171 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 24 · Black 83 · White 53 · Two+ 8 | Male 178 · Female 162 | English learners 82 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 75
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered17
Algebra II enrollment412
Hispanic 161 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 29 · Black 79 · White 123 · Two+ 19 | Male 201 · Female 211 | English learners 44 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 41
Geometry
Geometry classes offered21
Geometry enrollment480
Hispanic 218 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 32 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 91 · White 114 · Two+ 23 | Male 232 · Female 248 | English learners 82 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 73
Calculus
Calculus classes offered5
Calculus enrollment119
Hispanic 27 · Asian 9 · Black 9 · White 62 · Two+ 12 | Male 46 · Female 73 | English learners 1
Biology
Biology classes offered44
Biology enrollment929
Hispanic 418 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 57 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 166 · White 248 · Two+ 37 | Male 456 · Female 473 | English learners 224 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 143
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered15
Chemistry enrollment359
Hispanic 135 · Asian 27 · Black 64 · White 112 · Two+ 21 | Male 164 · Female 195 | English learners 28 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 27
Physics
Physics classes offered17
Physics enrollment403
Hispanic 159 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 29 · Black 81 · White 111 · Two+ 22 | Male 218 · Female 185 | English learners 36 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 62
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered9
Computer Science enrollment252
Hispanic 88 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 35 · Black 60 · White 59 · Two+ 9 | Male 196 · Female 56 | English learners 34 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 27
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment124
Hispanic 44 · Asian 17 · Black 23 · White 32 · Two+ 8 | Male 45 · Female 79 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment534
Hispanic 149 · Asian 33 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 76 · White 237 · Two+ 37 | Male 259 · Female 275 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 29
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT334
Hispanic 80 · Asian 33 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 57 · White 137 · Two+ 26 | Male 147 · Female 187 | English learners 9 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 16
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment404
Hispanic 299 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 32 · Black 37 · White 35 | Male 226 · Female 178
English learner program enrollment402
Hispanic 299 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 32 · Black 35 · White 35 | Male 224 · Female 178
Enrollment2,242
Hispanic 979 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 147 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 422 · White 581 · Two+ 106 | Male 1,126 · Female 1,109 | English learners 404 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 387 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 112 | Nonbinary Or Unknown 7
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment387
Hispanic 198 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 13 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 88 · White 80 · Two+ 6 | Male 239 · Female 146 | English learners 148 | Nonbinary Or Unknown 2
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment112
Hispanic 25 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 4 · Black 13 · White 58 · Two+ 11 | Male 51 · Female 61 | English learners 1
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1040
Hispanic 26 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 5 · White 6 | Male 28 · Female 12 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 117
Hispanic 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 4 · Female 3 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1215
Hispanic 8 · Asian 1 · Black 3 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 9 · Female 6 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 5
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 962
Hispanic 45 · Asian 3 · Black 11 · White 3 | Male 37 · Female 25 | English learners 26 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants920
Male 446 · Female 474
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports22
Male 10 · Female 12
Teams34
Male 15 · Female 19
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided2,250
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)15
Security staff (FTE), security guards0
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1.5
Support services staff (FTE), social workers2
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers158
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified6
Teachers (FTE), total164
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension258
Hispanic 85 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 10 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 148 · White 3 · Two+ 12 | Male 198 · Female 60 | English learners 58 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 131 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 4
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))35
Hispanic 18 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 16 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 19 · Female 16
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 17 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 6
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)75
Hispanic 36 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 22 · White 10 · Two+ 5 | Male 41 · Female 34 | English learners 26
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))7
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 5 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 6 · Female 1
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)3
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 1 | Male 3 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 48 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 38 · Sch Oosinstances 504 2
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))20
Hispanic 9 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 10 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 12 · Female 8
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)41
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 5 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 22 · White 0 · Two+ 3 | Male 25 · Female 16 | English learners 7
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 1 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, physical restraint (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))2
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 1
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)2
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon15
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon5
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.