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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

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
801	Riverview Elementary	Spotsylvania	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	Elementary	66.1%	691	73.3%
802	Lake Ridge Elementary	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	Elementary	70.3%	671	73.3%
803	Neabsco Elementary	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	Elementary	70.9%	635	73.3%
804	Powhatan High	Powhatan	Powhatan County Public Schools	High	22.0%	1,328	73.1%
805	Eastern View High	Culpeper	Culpeper County Public Schools	High	54.3%	1,529	73.1%
806	Sussex Central Elementary	Stony Creek	Sussex County Public Schools	Elementary	99.4%	478	73.1%
807	Woodbridge High	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	High	67.9%	2,898	73.1%
808	Liberty Middle	Ashland	Hanover County Public Schools	Middle	44.8%	910	73.1%
809	Bath County High	Hot Springs	Bath County Public Schools	High	76.4%	182	73.0%
810	Gordon-Barbour Elementary	Gordonsville	Orange County Public Schools	Elementary	70.6%	326	73.0%
811	Spotsylvania High	Spotsylvania	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	Combined	63.5%	1,394	73.0%
812	Abingdon High	Abingdon	Washington County Public Schools	High	74.2%	914	73.0%
813	Sherando High	Stephens City	Frederick County Public Schools	High	35.1%	1,631	73.0%
814	Twin Valley Elementary/Middle	Oakwood	Buchanan County Public Schools	Elementary	104%	240	73.0%
815	Forest Hills Elementary	Danville	Danville City Public Schools	Elementary	90.0%	200	73.0%
816	Naomi L. Brooks Elementary	Alexandria	Alexandria City Public Schools	Elementary	37.6%	319	73.0%
817	Galax High	Galax	Galax City Public Schools	High	88.9%	432	73.0%
818	East Salem Elementary	Salem	Salem City Public Schools	Elementary	88.1%	378	72.9%
819	Eastern Elementary/Middle	Pembroke	Giles County Public Schools	Elementary	67.2%	433	72.9%
820	Arcadia High	Oak Hall	Accomack County Public Schools	High	98.1%	688	72.9%
821	Chatham Elementary	Chatham	Pittsylvania County Public Schools	Elementary	86.0%	236	72.9%
822	Jonesville Middle	Jonesville	Lee County Public Schools	Middle	100%	231	72.9%
823	Nansemond Parkway Elementary	Suffolk	Suffolk City Public Schools	Elementary	69.3%	456	72.9%
824	King George High	King George	King George County Public Schools	High	30.2%	1,492	72.9%
825	Gunston Middle	Arlington	Arlington County Public Schools	Middle	32.0%	1,072	72.9%
826	Fairfield Elementary	Virginia Beach	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	Elementary	39.3%	478	72.9%
827	Essex High	Tappahannock	Essex County Public Schools	High	101%	393	72.9%
828	Rockfish River Elementary	Afton	Nelson County Public Schools	Elementary	84.9%	318	72.9%
829	Appomattox Elementary	Appomattox	Appomattox County Public Schools	Elementary	79.4%	539	72.9%
830	Elizabeth Davis Middle	Chester	Chesterfield County Public Schools	Middle	75.3%	1,364	72.8%
831	Garrisonville Elementary	Stafford	Stafford County Public Schools	Elementary	37.6%	735	72.8%
832	Goochland Middle	Goochland	Goochland County Public Schools	Middle	30.4%	616	72.8%
833	Carroll County High	Hillsville	Carroll County Public Schools	High	89.4%	1,033	72.8%
834	W.C. Taylor Middle	Warrenton	Fauquier County Public Schools	Middle	24.4%	623	72.7%
835	Little Run Elementary	Fairfax	Fairfax County Public Schools	Elementary	30.7%	264	72.7%
836	McNair Upper Elementary	Herndon	Fairfax County Public Schools	Elementary	34.7%	605	72.7%
837	Ferry Farm Elementary	Fredericksburg	Stafford County Public Schools	Elementary	44.5%	555	72.6%
838	Westside Elementary	Smithfield	Isle of Wight County Public Schools	Middle	38.7%	682	72.6%
839	Laurel Elementary	Austinville	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	91.5%	199	72.6%
840	Brentsville District High	Nokesville	Prince William County Public Schools	High	25.7%	855	72.6%
841	Rappahannock High	Warsaw	Richmond County Public Schools	High	86.4%	544	72.6%
842	Lafayette High	Williamsburg	Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools	High	64.6%	1,247	72.6%
843	James River High	Midlothian	Chesterfield County Public Schools	High	31.5%	1,842	72.6%
844	Speedwell Elementary	Speedwell	Wythe County Public Schools	Elementary	82.1%	123	72.6%
845	Osbourn Park High	Manassas	Prince William County Public Schools	High	69.1%	2,661	72.5%
846	Flatwoods Elementary	Jonesville	Lee County Public Schools	Elementary	84.2%	336	72.5%
847	James Blair Middle	Williamsburg	Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools	Middle	65.1%	505	72.5%
848	Elk Knob Elementary	Pennington Gap	Lee County Public Schools	Elementary	87.6%	291	72.5%
849	O.B. Gates Elementary	Chesterfield	Chesterfield County Public Schools	Elementary	76.9%	620	72.5%
850	Oakland Elementary	Galax	Carroll County Public Schools	Elementary	92.9%	196	72.5%

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