West Potomac High (Fairfax County Public Schools SCH DIST.), Virginia - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

West Potomac High is a High in Alexandria, VA. It currently serves 2681 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Fairfax County Public Schools School District and all schools in Virginia.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: High

Number of Students:2681

Number of Teachers: 172

Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.60

Location Info

Location: 6500 Quander Rd, Alexandria, VA 22307

Mailing Address: 6500 Quander Rd, Alexandria, VA 22307

Phone: (703)718-2500

Website:

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 10	723
Grade 11	645
Grade 12	645
Grade 9	668

Gender/Sex of West Potomac High Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	1380	51.47
Female	1301	48.53

Race/Ethnicity Demography of West Potomac High Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	12	0.45
Asian	147	5.48
Black or African American	412	15.37
Hispanic/Latino	1154	43.04
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5	0.19
Two or more races	101	3.77
White	850	31.71

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	7	0.51
Asian	65	4.71
Black or African American	221	16.01
Hispanic/Latino	569	41.23
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.22
Two or more races	56	4.06
White	459	33.26

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	0.38
Asian	82	6.30
Black or African American	191	14.68
Hispanic/Latino	585	44.97
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.15
Two or more races	45	3.46
White	391	30.05

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0.42
Asian	36	4.98
Black or African American	102	14.11
Hispanic/Latino	329	45.51
Two or more races	33	4.56
White	220	30.43

Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.16
Asian	39	6.05
Black or African American	110	17.05
Hispanic/Latino	288	44.65
Two or more races	21	3.26
White	186	28.84

Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0.47
Asian	35	5.43
Black or African American	114	17.67
Hispanic/Latino	238	36.90
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0.16
Two or more races	19	2.95
White	235	36.43

Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	5	0.75
Asian	37	5.54
Black or African American	86	12.87
Hispanic/Latino	299	44.76
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	0.60
Two or more races	28	4.19
White	209	31.29