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George Mason High School (GMHS) is a comprehensive public high school serving the independent City of Falls Church. Until January 2014, it was located in Idylwood, an unincorporated area of Falls Church, in Fairfax County, Virginia, adjacent to Falls Church City.〔"(Idylwood CDP, Virginia )." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on March 24, 2010.〕〔"(Home )." George Mason High School. Retrieved on March 24, 2010. "7124 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA 22043."〕 As part of Fairfax Water's agreement to purchase the Falls Church Water System, the parcel with GMHS was transferred to Falls Church City.〔Barton, Mary Ann. "(It's Official: Fairfax Water Purchases Falls Church Water System for $40 Million )" ((Archive )). ''Falls Church Patch''. Retrieved on May 2, 2015. "This agreement also included a boundary adjustment that transferred 38.4 acres of land into the City of Falls Church. The largest parcel includes the 36 acres on which the City's George Mason High School and Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School sit."〕 The school serves some 750 students in grades 9-12. The school is the sole high school of the Falls Church City Public Schools system. The school was the first in Virginia to use the International Baccalaureate program.〔(FCCPS Fast Facts )〕 The school ranks highly in US News and World Report's Best High Schools Ranking for 2014, George Mason ranks #2 among all schools in Virginia〔('' US News and World Report Best High Schools in Virginia, ''retrieved 5 July 2014'' )〕 and nationally at #76 (in a survey that includes private high schools).〔('' US News and World Report Best High Schools Ranking 2014, ''retrieved 5 July 2014'' )〕 ==Demographics== George Mason's racial breakdown in the 2008-09 class was 73% White (Not Hispanic), 11.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 9% Hispanic, 6.2% Black, and 0.1% Other.〔(State of the School, 2008 )〕 For comparison, the demographics of the City are: 85% White, 8.4% Hispanics of any race, 6.5% Asian, 3.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 2.5% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「George Mason High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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