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James Monroe High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2300 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401 · (540) 372-1100 · Part of Fredericksburg City Public Schools

Fredericksburg’s School Grade D− better than 2% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
1,013
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about James Monroe High

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state

On the path

Where Fredericksburg kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Walker-Grant Middle796 students
9–12James Monroe HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2300 Washington Ave, Fredericksburg

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9256
Grade 10262
Grade 11242
Grade 12253
Enrollment over time
960’20
1,027’21
1,002’22
1,005’23
1,013’24

Up 5.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 32%White 26%Hispanic 24%Asian 10%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about James Monroe High from Fredericksburg families.

Other schools in Fredericksburg City Public Schools

The district →
Walker-Grant Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Fredericksburg
149 students19:1
Hugh Mercer Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fredericksburg
859 students16:1
Lafayette Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Fredericksburg
C−
812 students15:1
Walker-Grant Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fredericksburg
D
796 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Fredericksburg’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.