Poquoson High School

Poquoson, VA 23662

Phone: (757) 868-7123
District: Poquoson City Public Schools

8

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
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