Poquoson High School
Poquoson, VA 23662
Phone: (757) 868-7123
District: Poquoson City Public Schools
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 780 students
Poquoson High School serves grades 9-12 in the Poquoson City Public Schools district. It is among the few public high schools in Virginia to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Poquoson High School is a public school in the Poquoson City Public Schools district located in Poquoson, VA. The principal of Poquoson High School is Mr. Bernard Wright. As of 2014, the students are 91.9% White, non-Hispanic; 3.6% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.5% Multiracial; 1.3% Hispanic; 0.8% Black, non-Hispanic; 0.6% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 10.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 91.9% | 91.9% | 52.2% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 3.6% | 2.4% | 6.3% |
| Multiracial | 1.5% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% | 2.2% | 13.1% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 0.8% | 0.9% | 23.3% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 10.4% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 0.5% | — |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tabb Lakes | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Yorktown | VA | 4.1 mi | |
| 2 | Brick Kiln | Apartment Complex | Newport News | VA | 5.7 mi | |
| 3 | Fox Hill- Grandview | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Hampton | VA | 6.1 mi | |
| 4 | Courtney Trace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 6.2 mi | |
| 5 | Morgan's Trace | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 8.4 mi | |
| 6 | Carriage Hills | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 8.5 mi | |
| 7 | Denbigh | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 9.4 mi | |
| 8 | Shore Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 9.6 mi | |
| 9 | Stoneybrook Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Newport News | VA | 10.2 mi | |
| 10 | Mariners Watch | Apartment Complex | Norfolk | VA | 13.9 mi | |
| 11 | Eagle Harbor | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Carrollton | VA | 14.5 mi | |
| 12 | Lochhaven | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 15.2 mi | |
| 13 | Colony Point Apartments | Apartment Complex | Norfolk | VA | 15.6 mi | |
| 14 | Wexford Terrace/Colony Point | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 15.7 mi | |
| 15 | Wards Corner | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 15.9 mi | |
| 16 | Talbot Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 16.4 mi | |
| 17 | Bel Aire/South Bayview | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Norfolk | VA | 16.5 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poquoson | Poquoson | VA | 1.6 mi | |
| 2 | Tabb | Tabb | VA | 4.3 mi | |
| 3 | Yorktown Beach | Yorktown | VA | 10.3 mi | |
| 4 | Fort Eustis | Newport News | VA | 11 mi | |
| 5 | East Bayview | Norfolk | VA | 15.4 mi | |
| 6 | Bayview Beach | Norfolk | VA | 15.8 mi | |
| 7 | Carrollton | Carrollton | VA | 16 mi | |
| 8 | Oceanview | Norfolk | VA | 16.4 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Langley AFB | 3.6 mi. |
| Coast Guard Yorktown | 8.5 mi. |
| Fort Monroe | 9.3 mi. |
| Fort Eustis | 11 mi. |
| Yorktown Naval Weapons Station | 13.3 mi. |
| Norfolk Naval Base | 14.5 mi. |
| Coast Guard Portsmouth VA | 17 mi. |
| Joint Staff J7 Suffolk | 17.1 mi. |
| Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base | 19.4 mi. |
| Portsmouth Naval Medical Center | 19.8 mi. |
| Norfolk Naval Shipyard | 22 mi. |
| Fort Story | 25.1 mi. |
| Coast Guard Station Milford Haven | 25.1 mi. |
| Oceana NAS | 29.3 mi. |
| Dam Neck Naval Station | 33.2 mi. |
| NSA Northwest Annex | 39.7 mi. |
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