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Best Schools · Virginia · Lowest student-teacher ratio

Virginia schools with the lowest student-teacher ratios

Virginia public schools with 200+ students reporting the fewest students per teacher. Excludes virtual schools.

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VIRGINIA · LOWEST STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
251Discovery ElementaryAshburnLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary63911.6:1
252Crossroads PreK-8 SchoolNorfolkNorfolk City Public SchoolsElementary79011.6:1
253Herndon HighHerndonFairfax County Public SchoolsHigh2,26111.6:1
254Hillsville ElementaryHillsvilleCarroll County Public SchoolsElementary46111.6:1
255Henry Clay ElementaryAshlandHanover County Public SchoolsElementary35911.7:1
256Sycolin Creek ElementaryLeesburgLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary45211.7:1
257Deep Creek MiddleChesapeakeChesapeake City Public SchoolsMiddle76411.7:1
258Joseph Van Pelt ElementaryBristolBristol City Public SchoolsElementary42511.7:1
259Bland County ElementaryBlandBland County Public SchoolsElementary30111.7:1
260Marguerite F. Christian ElementaryColonial HeightsChesterfield County Public SchoolsElementary64211.7:1
261Monelison MiddleMadison HeightsAmherst County Public SchoolsMiddle46911.7:1
262Mathews HighMathewsMathews County Public SchoolsHigh33311.7:1
263Johnson ElementaryCharlottesvilleCharlottesville City Public SchoolsElementary32711.7:1
264Clarksville ElementarySkipwithMecklenburg County Public SchoolsElementary43211.7:1
265Liberty MiddleCliftonFairfax County Public SchoolsMiddle91311.7:1
266South Lakes HighRestonFairfax County Public SchoolsHigh2,43411.7:1
267Middlesex HighSaludaMiddlesex County Public SchoolsHigh37011.7:1
268Holland ElementaryVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsElementary43511.7:1
269Carroll County HighHillsvilleCarroll County Public SchoolsHigh1,03311.7:1
270Northumberland ElementaryHeathsvilleNorthumberland County Public SchoolsElementary50311.7:1
271Bell Creek MiddleMechanicsvilleHanover County Public SchoolsMiddle90311.7:1
272Colonel Fred Cherry MiddleSUFFOLKSuffolk City Public SchoolsMiddle73611.7:1
273Rhea Valley ElementaryMeadowviewWashington County Public SchoolsElementary40411.7:1
274J.G. Hening ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldChesterfield County Public SchoolsElementary87711.7:1
275Richard Bowling ElementaryNorfolkNorfolk City Public SchoolsElementary49211.7:1
276Kempsville Meadows ElementaryVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsElementary43811.7:1
277Fallon Park ElementaryRoanokeRoanoke City Public SchoolsElementary59111.7:1
278Forest Hills ElementaryDanvilleDanville City Public SchoolsElementary20011.8:1
279Nandua HighOnleyAccomack County Public SchoolsHigh62111.8:1
280Park View ElementaryPortsmouthPortsmouth City Public SchoolsElementary40011.8:1
281Amelia County MiddleAmeliaAmelia County Public SchoolsMiddle30611.8:1
282Horizon ElementarySterlingLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary51011.8:1
283Watson Mountain MiddleLeesburgLoudoun County Public SchoolsMiddle53311.8:1
284Bayside ElementaryVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsElementary54611.8:1
285Rye Cove HighDuffieldScott County Public SchoolsHigh29211.8:1
286Cumberland HighCumberlandCumberland County Public SchoolsHigh37411.8:1
287Linkhorne MiddleLynchburgLynchburg City Public SchoolsMiddle51911.8:1
288Bull Run Early Childhood Resource CenterCentrevilleFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary23611.8:1
289Arcadia HighOak HallAccomack County Public SchoolsHigh68811.8:1
290Arthur Ashe Jr. ElementaryRichmondHenrico County Public SchoolsElementary42511.8:1
291Jamestown ElementaryArlingtonArlington County Public SchoolsElementary45611.8:1
292Virginia HighBristolBristol City Public SchoolsHigh63811.8:1
293Falls Church HighFalls ChurchFairfax County Public SchoolsHigh2,17011.8:1
294James River ElementaryWilliamsburgWilliamsburg-James City County Public SchoolsElementary44911.8:1
295Ball's Bluff ElementaryLeesburgLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary46511.8:1
296Greenbrier MiddleChesapeakeChesapeake City Public SchoolsMiddle78811.8:1
297Mason Crest ElementaryAnnandaleFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary68411.8:1
298Jane H. Bryan ElementaryHamptonHampton City Public SchoolsElementary36711.8:1
299Ashland ElementaryAshlandHanover County Public SchoolsElementary67511.8:1
300Cherry Run ElementaryBurkeFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary48111.8:1
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