Forest Park High School (Prince William County, Virginia)

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Forest Park Senior High School

Established	2000
School type	Public School
Principal	Eric Brent
Location	15721 Forest Park Drive Woodbridge, Virginia 22193
Enrollment	2,421
Athletic Conference	Cardinal District Northwestern Region VHSL
Colors	Blue, Green, Silver
Mascot	Bruins
Rival School	C.D. Hylton High School
Homepage	Official Site

Forest Park Senior High School is a high school in Woodbridge, Virginia

It is part of the Prince William County Public Schools system and is located on 15721 Forest Park Drive (Formerly Spriggs Road, name changed during 2005-2006 construction on the road.) It is also the home of the first information technology (iT) specialty program in Prince William County. Forest Park Senior High School is also acredited with their Academic Scholastic Team (2003 and 2006 Cardinal District Champions), girls basketball team (the 2005-06 Virginia State Champions), and their Women's Lightweight four rowing team (2005-2006 State Champions). A nation-wide "Newsweek" survey reported that Forest Park High School is in the top 1200 schools in the country at number 1145 1.

1 State Champions
2 Demographics
3 Test scores
4 See also

[edit] State Champions

2003 Girls Volleyball
2004 Girls Basketball
2006 Girls Basketball

[edit] Demographics

In 2005-2006, Forest Park's student body was 54% White, 28% Black, 9% Hispanic, 4% Asian, and 3% of other backgrounds. Most of the students that attend Forest Park live in Montclair, Virginia. 16% of the student body were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch during the 2004-2005 school year.

[edit] Test scores

Forest Park Senior High School is a fully accredited high school based on its performance on the Virginia SOL tests, yet not a School of Excellence. In 2005 93% of students met or exceeded Reading standards and 84% met or exceeded Math Standards