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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
651Yorktown ElementaryYorktownYork County Public SchoolsElementary52.8%59976.4%
652Independence MiddleIndependenceGrayson County Public SchoolsMiddle92.9%28076.4%
653Clarksville ElementarySkipwithMecklenburg County Public SchoolsElementary95.1%43276.4%
654Surry ElementaryDendronSurry County Public SchoolsElementary95.5%29276.3%
655Liberty MiddleCliftonFairfax County Public SchoolsMiddle37.8%91376.3%
656Joseph Van Pelt ElementaryBristolBristol City Public SchoolsElementary96.9%42576.3%
657St. Clare Walker MiddleLocust HillMiddlesex County Public SchoolsMiddle98.5%25976.3%
658Bell Creek MiddleMechanicsvilleHanover County Public SchoolsMiddle40.3%90376.3%
659J.I. Burton HighNortonNorton City Public SchoolsHigh99.1%32876.3%
660Florence Bowser ElementarySuffolkSuffolk City Public SchoolsElementary69.3%92676.3%
661Northwood MiddleSaltvilleSmyth County Public SchoolsMiddle99.4%15876.3%
662Cardinal Forest ElementarySpringfieldFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary31.2%68076.2%
663Baker-Butler ElementaryCharlottesvilleAlbemarle County Public SchoolsElementary30.2%69276.1%
664Smithfield MiddleSmithfieldIsle of Wight County Public SchoolsMiddle30.1%56576.1%
665Peak View ElementaryPenn LairdRockingham County Public SchoolsElementary44.8%53876.1%
666Graham IntermediateBluefieldTazewell County Public SchoolsElementary89.4%40476.0%
667Carrollton ElementaryCarrolltonIsle of Wight County Public SchoolsElementary37.3%56976.0%
668Quinton ElementaryQuintonNew Kent County Public SchoolsElementary33.6%55976.0%
669Banneker ElementaryMiddleburgLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary42.4%13976.0%
670Dan River HighRinggoldPittsylvania County Public SchoolsHigh85.6%58376.0%
671Norge ElementaryWilliamsburgWilliamsburg-James City County Public SchoolsElementary76.6%57876.0%
672Central MiddleCharlotte Court HouseCharlotte County Public SchoolsMiddle89.2%38175.9%
673Hermitage ElementaryVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsElementary42.8%55275.9%
674Shoemaker ElementaryGate CityScott County Public SchoolsElementary67.5%41975.9%
675John S. Battle HighBristolWashington County Public SchoolsHigh75.5%61375.9%
676Beaverdam ElementaryBeaverdamHanover County Public SchoolsElementary43.4%33975.9%
677Green Run HighVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsHigh81.8%1,46575.8%
678Northumberland HighHeathsvilleNorthumberland County Public SchoolsHigh95.8%38075.8%
679Page MiddleGloucesterGloucester County Public SchoolsMiddle65.1%57375.8%
680Northside MiddleRoanokeRoanoke County Public SchoolsMiddle71.9%64875.8%
681Stone Robinson ElementaryCharlottesvilleAlbemarle County Public SchoolsElementary30.3%47675.8%
682Rye Cove HighDuffieldScott County Public SchoolsHigh78.4%29275.8%
683Bessie Weller ElementaryStauntonStaunton City Public SchoolsElementary83.1%37375.7%
684Glen Allen HighGlen AllenHenrico County Public SchoolsHigh30.4%1,93975.6%
685Laurel Meadow ElementaryMechanicsvilleHanover County Public SchoolsElementary44.0%59175.6%
686South Hill ElementarySouth HillMecklenburg County Public SchoolsElementary95.6%76775.6%
687Ni River MiddleSpotsylvaniaSpotsylvania County Public SchoolsMiddle23.0%69275.6%
688Washington-Liberty HighArlingtonArlington County Public SchoolsHigh25.2%3,04475.6%
689Hurley HighHurleyBuchanan County Public SchoolsHigh96.9%19475.5%
690Indian River HighChesapeakeChesapeake City Public SchoolsHigh72.6%1,63475.5%
691Crozet ElementaryCrozetAlbemarle County Public SchoolsElementary15.1%57175.5%
692Kyle R. Wilson ElementaryWoodbridgePrince William County Public SchoolsElementary71.4%87575.5%
693Phillips ElementaryHamptonHampton City Public SchoolsElementary89.7%43575.4%
694Toano MiddleToanoWilliamsburg-James City County Public SchoolsMiddle32.0%70475.4%
695Benjamin Franklin MiddleRocky MountFranklin County Public SchoolsMiddle86.2%1,38275.4%
696Warren County HighFront RoyalWarren County Public SchoolsHigh73.3%77275.4%
697Clara Byrd Baker ElementaryWilliamsburgWilliamsburg-James City County Public SchoolsElementary44.9%45775.4%
698J. Lupton Simpson MiddleLeesburgLoudoun County Public SchoolsMiddle30.1%87475.4%
699D.J. Montague ElementaryWilliamsburgWilliamsburg-James City County Public SchoolsElementary66.6%51575.3%
700Brandon MiddleVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsMiddle67.4%1,05375.3%
Page 14 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Composite math + reading proficiency on the state assessment, latest year.

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