High Schools in Fairfax County - Westfield High School, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Oakton High School, Centreville High School, Fairfax High School, Chantilly High School, West Springfield High School (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 47. Chapters: Westfield High School, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, Oakton High School, Centreville High School, Fairfax High School, Chantilly High School, West Springfield High School, McLean High School, Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School, Annandale High School, South Lakes High School, Robert E. Lee High School, George C. Marshall High School, J. E. B. Stuart High School, Islamic Saudi Academy, Madeira School, Langley High School, Mount Vernon High School, West Potomac High School, Herndon High School, Falls Church High School, James Madison High School, Thomas A. Edison High School, Fort Hunt High School, GW Community School, Mountain View Alternative High School, Clifton High School. Excerpt: Westfield High School is a public high school in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, west of the Chantilly CDP. It is a part of Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), serving students from the communities including Chantilly and Centreville as well as areas with Herndon addresses in grades 9-12. Opened in 2000, it is the head of the Westfield High School Pyramid in Cluster VIII. At 3,260 students, it is one of the largest four-year high schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The school was listed as the 46th best high school in the United States by Newsweek magazine in 2002 and 27 in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area by The Washington Post in 2006 due to a high percentage of students enrolled in Westfield's Advanced Placement (AP) classes. Westfield shares a business partnership with Northrop Grumman's business IT group that entails sharing of buildings, as well as financial donations and gifts of supplies. It also shares an education partnership with Centreville Presbyterian Church to improve student achievement. Westfield was first conceived to help deal with the extensive...