School Overview
Falls Church High School, located at 7521 Jaguar Trail in Falls Church, Virginia, is a prominent secondary school within the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) system. Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its "Jaguar" pride and a comprehensive academic curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education programs, and specialized support services. The campus serves as a central community hub, fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the holistic development of its students.

Beyond its classroom offerings, Falls Church High School boasts a vibrant extracurricular scene that includes numerous competitive athletic teams, performing arts programs, and various student-led clubs. The school is particularly noted for its commitment to inclusivity and cultural diversity, often hosting events that celebrate the many backgrounds of its student body. With a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success—whether in higher education, the workforce, or the military—the school maintains a strong reputation for dedication to student growth and community engagement in the Northern Virginia area.
2,170
Total Students
183.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
65.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Falls Church High
Demographic Student Count
White332
Hispanic1,350
Black116
Asian283
Two or More78
American Indian9
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    1,350 (62.2%)
  • White
    332 (15.3%)
  • Asian
    283 (13.0%)
  • Black
    116 (5.3%)
  • Two or More
    78 (3.6%)
  • American Indian
    9 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Fairfax County Public Schools
Phone: (703)207-4000
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,170
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 183.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,429
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 513
Grade 10 551
Grade 11 574
Grade 12 532

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Falls Church High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9513
Grade 10551
Grade 11574
Grade 12532
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Falls Church High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,00746.4%
Male1,16353.6%
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