South Lakes High

High school·Grades 9-12 Reston, Virginia·20191
Score
48.9/100
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#159
Among 310 Virginia high schools
#14
In Fairfax County Public Schools
Top 52%
In Virginia

Score 48.9/100: better than 48% of Virginia high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Pass rate on state tests in Virginia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Virginia schools.

English language arts
88%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 85%, better than 61% of them
1,172 students tested
Math
79%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 80%, better than 38% of them
1,380 students tested
Science
74%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 74%, better than 46% of them
1,570 students tested
All Virginia schools (ELA / math)
74% / 73%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Virginia Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSOL881,172
MathAll gradesSOL791,380
ScienceAll gradesSOL741,570
Social studiesAll gradesSOL5242

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
2,473
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
2,473
Typical high school: 1,189
Free or reduced-price lunch
34%
Typical high school: 69%

District and location

City
Fairfax County

Contact

Address
11400 South Lakes Dr
Reston, VA 20191

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in Virginia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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South Lakes High at a glance

South Lakes High is a public high school in Reston, Virginia, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Fairfax County Public Schools. It has about 2,473 students (a typical Virginia high school has 1,189). About 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 69% at a typical Virginia high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 88% in English language arts (similar schools: 85%) and 79% in math (similar schools: 80%) reached the state standard (Pass rate). On our score, which compares it only with other Virginia high schools, it scores 48.9 out of 100: better than 48% of them, ranking #159 of 310. Its English language arts result rose by 3 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.