South Lakes High School has 2,520 learners in grade levels 9-12.

South Lakes High School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 76% (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 96% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 57% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: South Lakes High School’s learner population of 2,520 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 191 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: South Lakes High School is ranked within the upper 30% 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 South Lakes High School is 0.72, which is more 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 South Lakes High School is Herndon High School (4.2 miles away). The nearest middle school is Hughes Middle School (0.3 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Terraset Elementary School (0.4 miles away).