Jefferson Forest High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1309
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 502:1
Certified Teachers: 98%
Community Reviews
11 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
3/10
College Readiness
NA
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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This school gave great accommodations for my child with learning disability. The administration was quick to change her schedule and make sure that my child could handle the classes. The counselors are very busy but they are trying to be there for every student. The teachers are a mix, some are tire
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Posted by a parent on 8/4/2025
I am a current student at this school. The school handles educations very well. The math department is amazing, and so is the English department. The Science department is mediocre but the math more than makes up for it. I would say that the number of Advanced classes JF offers is really good. The s
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Posted by a student on 2/27/2023
Each student typically thinks differently. The school had some issues with Confederate flags and girl fights, but the faculty resolved those issues. Decent food, usually funny teachers, and a great theatre program. Very organized layout and a nice little library. Vending machines in the hallways and
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Posted by a student on 2/26/2021
According to most students we spoke with there is obvious racism at the school we spoke with 74 students through the school
Posted by a community member on 2/6/2019
I went to this school and all throughout this time the students would be nothing but ruthless to each other; especially LGBTQ+ students. Also, when these ruthless behaviors are reported the students who do them are given nothing but a Stern talking to. Also, it smells relatively bad at all times.
Posted by a student on 10/30/2018

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Forest schools - Jefferson Forest High School is located at 1 Cavalier Circle, Forest VA 24551. Jefferson Forest High School is in the Bedford County Public Schools. Jefferson Forest High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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