Glen Allen High School


Glen Allen High School is a public school located in Henrico County, Virginia. The mascot of GAHS is the Jaguar. The school's current principal is Reginald Davenport and was established in 2010. Glen Allen is the 16th best high school in Virginia, the 533rd best high school in America, and is one of nine high schools in Henrico County. 65 percent of the student body participates in AP classes. The student body is 51 percent female and 49 percent male.
38 percent of the school is made up of minorities. Glen Allen has a 19:1 student-faculty ratio. Glen Allen is a Gold Level LEED Certified building, and is the only school in the county with this distinction.
Barry Gabay wrote in the University of Richmond Law Review circa 2015 that "The new building offers an ideal learning environment to students residing in Henrico County."

Curriculum

The curriculum includes Advanced Placement courses.

Academic performance

Students planning to attend community colleges or universities made up 82% of the Class of 2014. That year, of the 1,055 AP examinations administered to students at this school, 62% received scores of three through five.