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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
401Thurgood Marshall ElementaryChesapeakeChesapeake City Public SchoolsElementary39512.3:1
402Waterford ElementaryWaterfordLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary24312.3:1
403Providence ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldChesterfield County Public SchoolsElementary68212.3:1
404Grayson County HighIndependenceGrayson County Public SchoolsHigh46112.3:1
405Woodbrook ElementaryCharlottesvilleAlbemarle County Public SchoolsElementary52212.3:1
406Cedar Lane ElementaryAshburnLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary70112.3:1
407Sherwood Forest ElementaryNorfolkNorfolk City Public SchoolsElementary40612.3:1
408Poquoson HighPoquosonPoquoson City Public SchoolsHigh64712.3:1
409Sheffield ElementaryLynchburgLynchburg City Public SchoolsElementary44312.3:1
410Corporate Landing ElementaryVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsElementary41512.3:1
411Jackson P. Burley MiddleCharlottesvilleAlbemarle County Public SchoolsMiddle53412.3:1
412Cooper MiddleMcLeanFairfax County Public SchoolsMiddle99712.3:1
413Jackson-Via ElementaryCharlottesvilleCharlottesville City Public SchoolsElementary37012.3:1
414Springfield Estates ElementarySpringfieldFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary59612.3:1
415Arcola ElementaryAldieLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary74812.3:1
416Grandin Court ElementaryRoanokeRoanoke City Public SchoolsElementary33112.3:1
417Indian River HighChesapeakeChesapeake City Public SchoolsHigh1,63412.3:1
418Elmont ElementaryAshlandHanover County Public SchoolsElementary38312.3:1
419Chincoteague ElementaryChincoteagueAccomack County Public SchoolsElementary24112.4:1
420Admiral Richard E. Byrd MiddleWinchesterFrederick County Public SchoolsMiddle85312.4:1
421Christiansburg PrimaryChristiansburgMontgomery County Public SchoolsElementary34612.4:1
422Graham Road ElementaryFalls ChurchFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary43812.4:1
423Powhatan MiddlePowhatanPowhatan County Public SchoolsMiddle95012.4:1
424Forest Glen MiddleSuffolkSuffolk City Public SchoolsMiddle43312.4:1
425Lebanon ElementaryLebanonRussell County Public SchoolsElementary29212.4:1
426Lebanon MiddleLebanonRussell County Public SchoolsMiddle30112.4:1
427A.M. Davis ElementaryNorth ChesterfieldChesterfield County Public SchoolsElementary70812.4:1
428Parry McCluer HighBuena VistaBuena Vista City Public SchoolsHigh31512.4:1
429Marshall Road ElementaryViennaFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary69112.4:1
430Riverlawn ElementaryFairlawnPulaski County Public SchoolsElementary38012.4:1
431Columbia ElementaryAnnandaleFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary37712.4:1
432River City MiddleRichmondRichmond City Public SchoolsMiddle1,15012.4:1
433Cardinal Forest ElementarySpringfieldFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary68012.4:1
434Lynbrook ElementarySpringfieldFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary59512.4:1
435West Point Middle/HighWest PointWest Point Public SchoolsHigh43412.4:1
436Bren Mar Park ElementaryAlexandriaFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary49012.4:1
437Lakeview ElementaryColonial HeightsColonial Heights City Public SchoolsElementary42212.4:1
438Central Academy MiddleFincastleBotetourt County Public SchoolsMiddle36412.4:1
439Forestdale ElementarySpringfieldFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary53712.4:1
440North ElementaryColonial HeightsColonial Heights City Public SchoolsElementary31112.4:1
441Cloverdale ElementaryCloverdaleBotetourt County Public SchoolsElementary23412.4:1
442Varina ElementaryRichmondHenrico County Public SchoolsElementary27412.4:1
443Campbell Court ElementaryBassettHenry County Public SchoolsElementary24912.4:1
444Belmont Station ElementaryAshburnLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary60512.4:1
445Green Run CollegiateVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public SchoolsHigh39012.5:1
446Page MiddleGloucesterGloucester County Public SchoolsMiddle57312.5:1
447Rural Retreat MiddleRural RetreatWythe County Public SchoolsMiddle23612.5:1
448Carroll County MiddleHillsvilleCarroll County Public SchoolsMiddle74712.5:1
449Lovettsville ElementaryLovettsvilleLoudoun County Public SchoolsElementary51012.5:1
450Wallace MiddleBristolWashington County Public SchoolsMiddle44312.5:1
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