2013 Academic Indicators
- College Readiness Index
- 71.0
- Math Proficiency
- 3.3
- Reading Proficiency
- 3.6
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- 08–12 Grades
- 848 Students
- 58 Teachers
George Mason High School
7124 LEESBURG PK
FALLS CHURCH, VA 22043
Phone: (703) 248-5500
District: Falls Church City Public Schools
Overview
George Mason High School emphasizes parent involvement through conferences, parent nights, and open houses. The school’s proximity to Washington, D.C., and the agencies and international organizations in the area, draws in a culturally diverse student body. Students at George Mason High School can earn a Standard Diploma, Standard Technical Diploma, Advanced Studies Diploma, and Advanced Technical Diploma. The school also offers an International Baccalaureate program and electives such as Mandarin Chinese and personal finance.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | None |
| National Rank | |
| Unranked | |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 848 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 29% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 7% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 58 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 96% |
| Proficient in Math | 96% |
| College Readiness Index | 71.0 |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 08 – 12 |
| Setting | Large Suburb |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | No |
| Receives Title I Funding | No |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 1 |
| Total Students | 848 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 96% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 96% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 71.0 |
Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.
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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.


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