Cosby High School has 2,186 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Cosby High School placed in the upper 1% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 1%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 28% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Cosby High School’s learner population of 2,186 learners has grown by 5% over five school years. The teacher population of 117 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Cosby High School is ranked within the upper 1% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Cosby High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Cosby High School is Clover Hill High School (4.0 miles away).