School Overview
Washington & Lee High School, located in Montross, Virginia, serves as a central educational institution within the Westmoreland County Public Schools district. Situated on Kings Highway, the school functions as a community hub for students in the region, offering a standard high school curriculum aimed at preparing students for post-secondary education, vocational training, and the workforce. The school is committed to fostering an environment that emphasizes academic growth, student engagement, and the development of essential life skills through a variety of classroom experiences and extracurricular activities.

In addition to its core academic programs, Washington & Lee High School provides various athletic programs, clubs, and service organizations that allow students to explore their interests and build school spirit. By prioritizing communication with families and maintaining a connection to the local Montross community, the school strives to support the individual needs of its diverse student body. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the institution remains focused on its mission to empower students to become productive, responsible citizens who are ready to meet the challenges of the future.
488
Total Students
37.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Westmoreland High
Demographic Student Count
White188
Hispanic87
Black188
Asian2
Two or More21
American Indian2
  • White
    188 (38.5%)
  • Black
    188 (38.5%)
  • Hispanic
    87 (17.8%)
  • Two or More
    21 (4.3%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
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: Westmoreland County Public Schools
Phone: (804)493-8019
Website: http://whs.wmlcps.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 488
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 488
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 122
Grade 10 113
Grade 11 127
Grade 12 126

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Westmoreland High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9122
Grade 10113
Grade 11127
Grade 12126
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Westmoreland High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22746.5%
Male26153.5%