For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,360 students in Herndon, VA. The top-ranked public high school in Herndon, VA is Herndon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Herndon, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Herndon have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Herndon, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Herndon High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Herndon, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Herndon High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 Bennett St
Herndon, VA 20170
(703) 810-2200
Herndon, VA 20170
(703) 810-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,360 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Herndon, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Herndon, VA include Herndon High School. Herndon has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Virginia.
How many public high schools are located in Herndon?
1 public high schools are located in Herndon.
What is the racial composition of students in Herndon?
Herndon public high schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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