Hidden Valley High School is a public high school in Roanoke County, Virginia. It is one of the five high schools in the Roanoke County Public Schools system. The other four high schools that serve Roanoke County are Cave Spring High School, Glenvar High School, Northside High School and William Byrd High School.
Serving 851 students in grades 9-12, Hidden Valley High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 851 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in VA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Hidden Valley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Hidden Valley High School's student population of 851 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
851 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Year Founded
2002
Colors
Navy Blue, Vegas Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing every student, in every school, and in every classroom to be Opportunity Ready.
School Rankings
Hidden Valley High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hidden Valley High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#205 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)90-94%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)80-84%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
8%
Hispanic
9%
19%
Black
7%
22%
White
72%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hidden Valley High School's ranking?
Hidden Valley High School is ranked #205 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Hidden Valley High School often compared to?
Hidden Valley High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cave Spring High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Hidden Valley High School?
The graduation rate of Hidden Valley High School is 95%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Hidden Valley High School?
851 students attend Hidden Valley High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Hidden Valley High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hidden Valley High School?
Hidden Valley High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hidden Valley High School offer ?
Hidden Valley High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Hidden Valley High School part of?
Hidden Valley High School is part of Roanoke County School District.
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