Heritage High

High school·Grades 9-12 Lynchburg, Virginia·24502
Score
9.2/100
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#282
Among 310 Virginia high schools
#2
In Lynchburg City Public Schools
#3
In Lynchburg
Top 91%
In Virginia

Score 9.2/100: better than 9% 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
75%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 85%, better than 13% of them
496 students tested
Math
61%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 80%, better than 4% of them
702 students tested
Science
72%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 74%, better than 40% of them
700 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 gradesSOL75496
MathAll gradesSOL61702
ScienceAll gradesSOL72700
Social studiesAll gradesSOL57884

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,080
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,080
Typical high school: 1,189
Free or reduced-price lunch
98%
Typical high school: 69%

District and location

City
Lynchburg city

Contact

Address
3101 Wards Ferry Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502

"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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Location

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Heritage High at a glance

Heritage High is a public high school in Lynchburg, Virginia, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Lynchburg City Public Schools. It has about 1,080 students (a typical Virginia high school has 1,189). About 98% 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, 75% in English language arts (similar schools: 85%) and 61% 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 9.2 out of 100: better than 9% of them, ranking #282 of 310. Its English language arts result fell by 5 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.