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Virginia public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Virginia public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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VIRGINIA · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
451Linkhorn Park ElementaryVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsElementary68.5%51480.4%
452Herman L. Horn ElementaryVintonRoanoke County Public SchoolsElementary82.5%39980.4%
453Midway ElementaryChurch RoadDinwiddie County Public SchoolsElementary94.6%35280.4%
454Indian Valley ElementaryRadfordFloyd County Public SchoolsElementary81.8%11080.4%
455Wilson Memorial HighFishersvilleAugusta County Public SchoolsHigh55.1%83780.4%
456Hayfield ElementaryAlexandriaFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary20.0%60080.3%
457Bush Hill ElementaryAlexandriaFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary27.0%67380.3%
458Holston HighDamascusWashington County Public SchoolsHigh74.8%25480.3%
459Chancellor ElementaryFredericksburgSpotsylvania County Public SchoolsElementary22.5%44080.3%
460Chincoteague HighChincoteagueAccomack County Public SchoolsHigh96.3%27180.3%
461Buchanan ElementaryBuchananBotetourt County Public SchoolsElementary69.9%27680.3%
462Kempsville HighVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsHigh41.0%2,04680.1%
463Bruton HighWilliamsburgYork County Public SchoolsHigh33.5%72380.1%
464William Byrd HighVintonRoanoke County Public SchoolsHigh37.7%1,13480.0%
465Herbert J. Saunders MiddleManassasPrince William County Public SchoolsMiddle69.5%1,19880.0%
466Middlesex HighSaludaMiddlesex County Public SchoolsHigh97.6%37080.0%
467Larchmont ElementaryNorfolkNorfolk City Public SchoolsElementary99.8%45580.0%
468Stony Mill ElementaryDanvillePittsylvania County Public SchoolsElementary83.6%44079.9%
469Mills E. Godwin HighRichmondHenrico County Public SchoolsHigh27.1%1,70279.9%
470Eastside HighCoeburnWise County Public SchoolsHigh88.3%41879.9%
471Otter River ElementaryGoodeBedford County Public SchoolsElementary36.5%16779.9%
472Randolph-Henry HighCharlotte C HCharlotte County Public SchoolsHigh88.9%46079.9%
473Lois Hornsby MiddleWilliamsburgWilliamsburg-James City County Public SchoolsMiddle34.3%80579.9%
474Fairhill ElementaryFairfaxFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary35.3%56679.8%
475Poquoson ElementaryPoquosonPoquoson City Public SchoolsElementary25.9%47579.8%
476Colonial Forge HighStaffordStafford County Public SchoolsHigh30.8%2,12279.8%
477Steuart W. Weller ElementaryAshburnLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary39.2%71079.8%
478Stuarts Draft HighStuarts DraftAugusta County Public SchoolsHigh62.1%66879.8%
479Aldrin ElementaryRestonFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary24.0%45579.7%
480Eastern Montgomery HighEllistonMontgomery County Public SchoolsHigh84.6%25479.7%
481Parry McCluer MiddleBuena VistaBuena Vista City Public SchoolsMiddle90.5%12679.7%
482Chatham HighChathamPittsylvania County Public SchoolsHigh84.6%60979.6%
483Glade Spring MiddleGlade SpringWashington County Public SchoolsMiddle75.9%22879.6%
484Gretna ElementaryGretnaPittsylvania County Public SchoolsElementary83.0%49379.6%
485Charles J. Colgan Sr. HighManassasPrince William County Public SchoolsHigh28.7%2,95679.6%
486Evergreen Mill ElementaryLeesburgLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary33.7%56979.6%
487Riverbend HighFredericksburgSpotsylvania County Public SchoolsHigh26.4%1,91379.6%
488George G. Tyler ElementaryGainesvillePrince William County Public SchoolsElementary70.4%49079.5%
489Nelson County HighLovingstonNelson County Public SchoolsHigh83.3%48679.5%
490Hugo A. Owens MiddleChesapeakeChesapeake City Public SchoolsMiddle25.2%1,28679.5%
491Fort Defiance HighFort DefianceAugusta County Public SchoolsHigh62.2%73179.5%
492C. Hunter Ritchie ElementaryNew BaltimoreFauquier County Public SchoolsElementary18.5%52579.5%
493Blue Ridge ElementaryAraratPatrick County Public SchoolsElementary97.8%22379.5%
494Providence ElementaryVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsElementary40.6%54779.5%
495Rural Retreat MiddleRural RetreatWythe County Public SchoolsMiddle79.2%23679.4%
496Bethel ElementaryGloucesterGloucester County Public SchoolsElementary66.6%49479.4%
497Hartwood ElementaryHartwoodStafford County Public SchoolsElementary30.0%62779.4%
498Covington-Harper ElementaryDumfriesPrince William County Public SchoolsElementary70.2%1,02579.4%
499Three Chopt ElementaryRichmondHenrico County Public SchoolsElementary90.2%30679.3%
500Stonewall Jackson HighQuicksburgShenandoah County Public SchoolsHigh84.3%49679.3%
Page 10 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Composite math + reading proficiency on the state assessment, latest year.

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