How do these schools compare?
| Metric | OCEAN LAKES HIGH | TALLWOOD HIGH |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Virginia Beach, VA | Virginia Beach, VA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 1,834 | 1,890 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.2:1 | 15.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 24.0% | 38.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | OCEAN LAKES HIGH | TALLWOOD HIGH |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,459 | $15,459 |
| District | Virginia Beach City Public Schools | Virginia Beach City Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | OCEAN LAKES HIGH | TALLWOOD HIGH |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53.5% | 35.1% |
| African American | 11.2% | 32.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| Asian | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Multiracial | 11.3% | 11.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | OCEAN LAKES HIGH | TALLWOOD HIGH |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 29 | 21 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 262:1 | 270:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.7% | 23.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 50 | 46 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.