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Maggie L. Walker Governor's School vs. Open High School

Should you attend Maggie L. Walker Governor's School or Open High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School
1000 N. Lombardy St.
Richmond, VA 23220
Open High School
600 S Pine St
Richmond, VA 23220
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Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Open High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
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Serving 173 students in grades 9-12, Open High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
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9-12
Total Students
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173 students
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This chart illustrates the total number of students at Open High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
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36% | 64%
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This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Open High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
(06-07 School Year Data)
15 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Maggie L. Walker Governor's School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2006-07 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Open High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
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12:1
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This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Open High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Richmond City Public Schools and the state of Virginia, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

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70-79%
(Top 1% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Open High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Richmond City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
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≥80%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Open High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Richmond City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2020-21 school year.
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80-89%
(Top 5% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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≥90%
(Top 50% in VA)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Open High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Richmond City Public Schools and Virginia public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Open High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
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41
Grade 10 Students
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38
Grade 11 Students
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48
Grade 12 Students
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46

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Open High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Richmond City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Open High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Richmond City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
35%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Open High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Richmond City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
44%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Open High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Richmond City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Open High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Richmond City Public Schools and in Virginia, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
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0.66
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This chart showcases the diversity score of Open High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Richmond City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
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100%
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This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Open High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Richmond City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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3%
(13-14 School Year Data)
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This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Open High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Richmond City Public Schools and Virginia, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2013-14 school year.
 
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