Courtland High School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

6701 Smith Station Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553

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Top 50%

Courtland High School is a public high school located in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Founded in 1980, Courtland currently has 1,174 students.

Serving 1,497 students in grades 9-12, Courtland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-59% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,497 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
: 91% (Top 50% in VA)
: Top 50%
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
: 86% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Courtland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Courtland High School's student population of 1,497 students has grown by 26% over five school years.

The teacher population of 113 teachers has grown by 48% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Courtland High School
9	384
10	385
11	384
12	344

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Total Students

1,497 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Courtland High School
2023	1,556
2022	1,547
2021	1,463
2020	1,187
2019	1,187
2018	1,151
2017	1,151
2016	1,179
2015	1,180
2014	1,196
2013	1,222
2012	1,198
2011	1,224
2010	1,283
2009	1,281
2008	1,317
2007	1,280
2006	1,249
2005	1,268
2004	1,493
2003	1,389
2002	1,311
2001	1,126
2000	1,064
1999	1,076
1998	1,547
1997	1,579
1996	1,509
1995	1,499
1994	1,418
1993	1,244
1992	953
1991	949
1990	938
1989	1,047
1988	1,926
1987	1,853

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

113 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Courtland High School
2023	87
2022	86
2021	74
2020	76
2019	76
2018	81
2017	81
2016	78
2015	73
2014	71
2013	66
2012	66
2011	62
2010	63
2009	68
2008	71
2007	81
2006	89
2005	98
2004	99
2003	102
2002	93
2001	79
1999	106
1994	116
1993	66
1992	54
1991	53
1990	59
1989	64
1988	101

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Year Founded

1980

Colors

Royal blue, Silver

School Calendar

School Rankings

Courtland High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Courtland High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#795 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Courtland High School
2023	#795
2022	#539
2021	#539
2019	#836
2018	#689
2017	#551
2016	#530
2015	#831
2014	#352
2013	#580
2012	#577

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50-59%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	54%	68%	63%
2021	54%	54%	54%
2019	78%	82%	79%
2017	73%	72%	72%
2016	82%	80%	79%
2015	76%	79%	79%
2014	78%	74%	72%
2013	68%	71%	70%
2012	68%	68%	69%
2011	83%	86%	87%
2010	89%	87%	88%

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(20-21)

86%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2021	86%	69%	71%
2019	87%	78%	75%
2018	88%	80%
2017	93%	80%	79%
2016	88%	80%	78%
2015	86%	79%	78%
2014	90%	74%	73%
2013	89%	74%	73%
2012	94%	89%	90%
2011	90%	88%	88%
2010	96%	89%	89%

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(20-21)

65%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	18:1	14:1	16:1
2022	18:1	14:1	16:1
2021	20:1	14:1	16:1
2020	16:1	15:1	17:1
2019	16:1	15:1	17:1
2018	14:1	15:1	17:1
2017	14:1	15:1	17:1
2016	15:1	15:1	17:1
2015	16:1	15:1	18:1
2014	17:1	16:1	18:1
2013	18:1	16:1	18:1
2012	18:1	15:1	18:1
2011	20:1	17:1	18:1
2010	21:1	17:1	18:1
2009	19:1	17:1	17:1
2008	19:1	17:1	17:1
2007	16:1	13:1	13:1
2006	14:1	13:1	14:1
2005	13:1	14:1	15:1
2004	15:1	13:1	14:1
2003	14:1	12:1	13:1
2002	14:1	13:1	14:1
2001	14:1	14:1	15:1
1999	10:1	15:1	16:1
1994	12:1	17:1	17:1
1993	19:1	16:1	17:1
1992	18:1	16:1	17:1
1991	18:1	16:1	17:1
1990	16:1	16:1	16:1
1989	16:1	16:1	17:1
1988	19:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	5%	7%	4%
2022	4%	7%	3%
2021	4%	8%	3%
2020	3%	7%	3%
2019	3%	7%	3%
2018	1%	7%	3%
2017	1%	7%	3%
2016	2%	8%	2%
2015	1%	6%	2%
2014	2%	7%	3%
2013	3%	7%	4%
2012	3%	6%	3%
2011	3%	7%	3%
2010	3%	7%	5%
2009	3%	7%	5%
2008	4%	6%	4%
2007	3%	6%	4%
2006	3%	6%	3%
2005	3%	6%	3%
2004	2%	6%	3%
2003	3%	5%	3%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	2%	4%	2%
2000	2%	4%	2%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	2%	4%	2%
1997	1%	4%	2%
1996	1%	3%	1%
1995	1%	4%	1%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

24%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	22%	19%	23%
2022	20%	18%	22%
2021	18%	18%	20%
2020	17%	16%	17%
2019	17%	16%	17%
2018	14%	15%	15%
2017	14%	15%	15%
2016	12%	14%	14%
2015	12%	14%	14%
2014	11%	13%	12%
2013	10%	12%	12%
2012	10%	12%	11%
2011	10%	11%	10%
2010	9%	10%	9%
2009	8%	10%	9%
2008	7%	10%	9%
2007	8%	9%	8%
2006	8%	8%	7%
2005	5%	7%	6%
2004	5%	6%	4%
2003	4%	7%	4%
2002	5%	5%	3%
2001	4%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	2%
1999	3%	4%	2%
1998	3%	4%	2%
1997	2%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%
1995	1%	3%	2%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%

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Black

24%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	25%	22%	19%
2022	24%	22%	19%
2021	23%	22%	19%
2020	19%	22%	19%
2019	19%	22%	19%
2018	19%	23%	18%
2017	19%	23%	18%
2016	19%	23%	18%
2015	20%	23%	18%
2014	20%	23%	18%
2013	20%	23%	18%
2012	20%	24%	19%
2011	22%	24%	19%
2010	24%	26%	20%
2009	23%	26%	20%
2008	23%	27%	20%
2007	21%	27%	19%
2006	21%	27%	19%
2005	20%	27%	18%
2004	22%	27%	18%
2003	21%	27%	17%
2002	18%	27%	17%
2001	18%	27%	17%
2000	18%	27%	16%
1999	15%	27%	15%
1998	16%	27%	14%
1997	16%	27%	13%
1996	16%	27%	13%
1995	16%	26%	13%
1994	17%	26%	13%
1993	16%	26%	12%

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White

39%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	41%	45%	46%
2022	44%	46%	48%
2021	47%	46%	50%
2020	55%	49%	54%
2019	55%	49%	54%
2018	61%	50%	58%
2017	61%	50%	58%
2016	62%	50%	60%
2015	63%	52%	60%
2014	62%	52%	62%
2013	63%	53%	62%
2012	65%	54%	63%
2011	64%	54%	65%
2010	64%	57%	66%
2009	66%	57%	66%
2008	66%	57%	67%
2007	68%	58%	69%
2006	68%	59%	71%
2005	72%	60%	73%
2004	71%	61%	75%
2003	72%	61%	76%
2002	74%	63%	78%
2001	76%	64%	78%
2000	77%	65%	80%
1999	80%	65%	81%
1998	79%	65%	82%
1997	81%	66%	83%
1996	81%	67%	84%
1995	82%	67%	84%
1994	81%	68%	85%
1993	82%	68%	85%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	7%	7%	8%
2022	8%	7%	8%
2021	8%	6%	8%
2020	6%	6%	7%
2019	6%	6%	7%
2018	5%	5%	6%
2017	5%	5%	6%
2016	5%	5%	6%
2015	4%	5%	6%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	4%	5%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.73

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	0.72	0.71	0.70
2022	0.71	0.70	0.69
2021	0.69	0.70	0.68
2020	0.63	0.68	0.64
2019	0.63	0.68	0.64
2018	0.58	0.67	0.61
2017	0.58	0.67	0.61
2016	0.57	0.68	0.59
2015	0.55	0.66	0.59
2014	0.57	0.66	0.57
2013	0.56	0.65	0.57
2012	0.53	0.64	0.55
2011	0.54	0.64	0.54
2010	0.53	0.62	0.51
2009	0.51	0.60	0.51
2008	0.51	0.60	0.50
2007	0.49	0.59	0.49
2006	0.49	0.58	0.46
2005	0.44	0.57	0.43
2004	0.44	0.55	0.40
2003	0.44	0.55	0.39
2002	0.42	0.53	0.37
2001	0.39	0.52	0.35
2000	0.38	0.51	0.34
1999	0.34	0.51	0.32
1998	0.35	0.50	0.31
1997	0.32	0.49	0.29
1996	0.32	0.48	0.29
1995	0.30	0.49	0.27
1994	0.32	0.47	0.27
1993	0.30	0.47	0.26

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91%

89%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	91%	89%	86%
2022	88%	89%	87%
2021	86%	89%	87%
2020	90%	89%	88%
2019	94%	87%	89%
2018	92%	88%	88%
2017	90%	87%	88%
2016	89%	87%	86%
2015	92%	86%	88%
2014	90%	85%	87%
2013	90%	85%	85%

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Eligible for

35%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	32%	52%	53%
2022	22%	41%	33%
2021	17%	35%	33%
2020	23%	39%	33%
2019	23%	39%	33%
2018	22%	35%	32%
2017	22%	35%	32%
2016	20%	35%	31%
2015	21%	34%	30%
2014	21%	33%	30%
2013	20%	32%	27%
2012	19%	32%	27%
2011	16%	31%	24%
2010	13%	29%	21%
2009	10%	26%	18%
2008	10%	25%	16%
2007	9%	24%	15%
2006	15%	24%	17%
2005	11%	24%	15%
2004	6%	23%	13%
2003	5%	23%	12%
2002	5%	23%	12%
2001	5%	21%	11%
2000	4%	23%	12%
1999	5%	24%	12%
1998	5%	24%	11%
1997	5%	24%	12%
1996	6%	24%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Courtland High School	Virginia	Spotsylvania County School District
2023	3%	2%	1%
2022	6%	5%	6%
2021	3%	6%	6%
2020	6%	5%	6%
2019	6%	5%	6%
2018	3%	6%	6%
2017	3%	6%	6%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	6%	6%	7%
2014	6%	6%	7%
2013	6%	6%	7%
2012	5%	7%	6%
2011	4%	6%	5%
2010	5%	7%	6%
2009	4%	7%	5%
2008	3%	7%	5%
2007	4%	7%	5%
2006	6%	7%	6%
2005	4%	7%	5%
2004	2%	7%	5%
2003	2%	7%	5%
2002	2%	7%	5%
2001	1%	7%	5%
2000	2%	7%	5%
1999	2%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Spotsylvania County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Courtland High School's ranking?

Courtland High School is ranked #795 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Courtland High School often compared to?

Courtland High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chancellor High School, Riverbend High School, Massaponax High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Courtland High School?

The graduation rate of Courtland High School is 91%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.

How many students attend Courtland High School?

1,497 students attend Courtland High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Courtland High School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Courtland High School?

Courtland High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Courtland High School offer ?

Courtland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Courtland High School part of?

Courtland High School is part of Spotsylvania County School District.