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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
901	Stafford Senior High	Fredericksburg	Stafford County Public Schools	High	38.9%	2,198	71.4%
902	Peter Muhlenberg Middle	Woodstock	Shenandoah County Public Schools	Middle	83.4%	535	71.4%
903	South County High	Lorton	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	23.1%	2,106	71.4%
904	Hardy Elementary	Smithfield	Isle of Wight County Public Schools	Elementary	70.1%	649	71.3%
905	Prince George High	Prince George	Prince George County Public Schools	High	35.4%	1,789	71.3%
906	Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary	Richmond	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	100%	262	71.3%
907	Cumberland Elementary	Cumberland	Cumberland County Public Schools	Elementary	101%	530	71.2%
908	Frederick Douglass Elementary	Winchester	Winchester City Public Schools	Elementary	83.0%	376	71.2%
909	Deer Park Elementary	Centreville	Fairfax County Public Schools	Elementary	37.9%	522	71.2%
910	Mechanicsville Elementary	Mechanicsville	Hanover County Public Schools	Elementary	101%	572	71.1%
911	Francis Asbury Elementary	Hampton	Hampton City Public Schools	Elementary	89.5%	409	71.1%
912	Courtland Elementary	Spotsylvania	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	Elementary	40.7%	548	71.1%
913	Rustburg Middle	Rustburg	Campbell County Public Schools	Middle	78.0%	626	71.1%
914	Lakeland High	Suffolk	Suffolk City Public Schools	High	69.1%	1,045	71.1%
915	Jefferson Forest High	Forest	Bedford County Public Schools	High	22.2%	1,282	71.1%
916	Achievable Dream Middle/High	Newport News	Newport News City Public Schools	High	99.4%	498	71.1%
917	Nandua Middle	Onley	Accomack County Public Schools	Middle	98.0%	454	71.1%
918	Larkspur Middle	Virginia Beach	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	Middle	76.3%	1,488	71.0%
919	Hungary Creek Middle	Glen Allen	Henrico County Public Schools	Middle	90.3%	834	71.0%
920	Greenbrier Elementary	Charlottesville	Charlottesville City Public Schools	Elementary	72.3%	267	71.0%
921	Andrew G. Wright Middle	Stafford	Stafford County Public Schools	Middle	33.1%	851	71.0%
922	Franconia Elementary	Alexandria	Fairfax County Public Schools	Elementary	30.9%	492	71.0%
923	Swans Creek Elementary	Dumfries	Prince William County Public Schools	Elementary	70.9%	619	70.9%
924	Cold Harbor Elementary	Mechanicsville	Hanover County Public Schools	Elementary	44.2%	495	70.9%
925	King George Middle	King George	King George County Public Schools	Middle	33.1%	1,097	70.9%
926	Rockledge Elementary	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	Elementary	69.5%	495	70.9%
927	Leesylvania Elementary	Woodbridge	Prince William County Public Schools	Elementary	70.8%	759	70.9%
928	Critzer Elementary	Pulaski	Pulaski County Public Schools	Elementary	91.3%	416	70.9%
929	Saratoga Elementary	Springfield	Fairfax County Public Schools	Elementary	42.2%	612	70.8%
930	King William High	King William	King William County Public Schools	High	41.3%	685	70.8%
931	Pembroke Elementary	Virginia Beach	Virginia Beach City Public Schools	Elementary	80.2%	529	70.8%
932	Potomac Elementary	Dahlgren	King George County Public Schools	Elementary	37.3%	566	70.8%
933	Southwestern Elementary	Suffolk	Suffolk City Public Schools	Elementary	69.4%	579	70.8%
934	Ridgeview Middle	Clintwood	Dickenson County Public Schools	Middle	96.9%	586	70.8%
935	Massaponax High	Fredericksburg	Spotsylvania County Public Schools	High	62.8%	1,692	70.8%
936	Moss-Nuckols Elementary	Louisa	Louisa County Public Schools	Elementary	67.2%	637	70.8%
937	Amherst Elementary	Amherst	Amherst County Public Schools	Elementary	83.4%	307	70.8%
938	Edison High	Alexandria	Fairfax County Public Schools	High	38.6%	2,294	70.7%
939	Albemarle High	Charlottesville	Albemarle County Public Schools	High	31.0%	1,964	70.7%
940	Smart's Mill Middle	Leesburg	Loudoun County Public Schools	Middle	37.9%	885	70.6%
941	Rappahannock County Elementary	Washington	Rappahannock County Public Schools	Elementary	65.0%	457	70.6%
942	Northumberland Elementary	Heathsville	Northumberland County Public Schools	Elementary	99.2%	503	70.6%
943	Thomas Dale High	Chester	Chesterfield County Public Schools	High	74.2%	2,582	70.6%
944	Mountain View Elementary	Roanoke	Roanoke County Public Schools	Elementary	71.9%	377	70.6%
945	Castlewood High	Castlewood	Russell County Public Schools	High	91.2%	285	70.6%
946	Jordan Springs Elementary	Stephenson	Frederick County Public Schools	Elementary	39.5%	668	70.6%
947	John M. Gandy Elementary	Ashland	Hanover County Public Schools	Elementary	83.4%	307	70.5%
948	North Elementary	Colonial Heights	Colonial Heights City Public Schools	Elementary	99.0%	311	70.5%
949	Altavista High	Altavista	Campbell County Public Schools	High	71.8%	606	70.5%
950	Bailey Bridge Middle	Midlothian	Chesterfield County Public Schools	Middle	33.8%	1,496	70.5%

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