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About this school
South Lakes High School is
an urban public school
in Reston, Virginia that is part of Fairfax County Public Schools.
It serves 2,450 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Its teachers have had 29 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades 9 - 12
2,450 Students
191 Teachers
11400 South Lakes DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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50%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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South Lakes High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Mar 21, 2026
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South Lakes High School
$18,224
raised using DonorsChoose
29
projects
funded
16
teachers
funded
119
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
South Lakes High School has received support from
83 individuals from Virginia and
36 individuals out-of-state.