Dominion High School
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Dominion High School | |
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21326 Augusta Drive Sterling, Virginia 20164 |
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School district | Loudoun County Public Schools |
Principal | William Brewer |
Assistant principals | Carol McDonald, Michelle Quirin, and Jamie Braxton |
Enrollment |
1,263 (2007) |
School type | Public high school |
Grades | 9–12 |
Language | English |
Campus | Suburban |
Motto | Truly Titan |
Mascot | Titans |
Color(s) | Black and Silver |
Founded | 2003 |
Rival Schools | Potomac Falls High School Park View High School |
Athletic Conference | Dulles District Region II |
Homepage | http://www.loudoun.k12.va.us/dhs |
Dominion High School is a public secondary school in Sterling, an unincorporated area in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It is part of Loudoun County Public Schools. Dominion High School first opened in 2003, receiving students from Potomac Falls High School and Park View High School. Dominion's student body draws students who live primarily in the Sugarland Run and Lowes Island communities.
In 2005, Dominion was designated the host of the Loudoun Academy of Science, which is a designated part time magnet school program for Loudoun County students, somewhat similar to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia.
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[edit] Demographics
In 2006-2007, Dominion's student body was 59% White; 12% Black; 18% Hispanic; and 11% Asian.
[edit] Accreditation and test scores
[edit] Accreditation
Dominion High School is a fully accredited high school based on the Standards of Learning tests in Virginia.
[edit] SAT scores
The average SAT score in 2006 for Dominion was a 1531 (525 in Math; 513 in Critical Reading; 493 in Writing).
School Year | Mathematics | Critical Reading | Writing | Total |
2004-2005 | 529 | 511 | n/a | 1040 |
2005-2006 | 525 | 513 | 493 | 1531 (1,038 M & CR) |
[edit] Enrollment history
School Year | Number of Students |
2003-2004 | 681 |
2004-2005 | 1,014 |
2005-2006 | 1,200 |
2006-2007 | 1,221 |
[edit] Athletics
The mascot is a Titan and the Dominion sports teams play in the AA Dulles District and Region II. The Dominion Titans won their first Dulles District championships in 2006 for gymnastics, wrestling and scholastic bowl. In 2007, Dominion repeated as Dulles District wrestling champions.
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