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Virginia schools outperforming demographics

Every Virginia public school in the top 10% of its state by BeatsExpectations score, ranked by how many percentage points they beat what their free-and-reduced-lunch profile would predict.

VIRGINIA · OUTPERFORMING DEMOGRAPHICS
#SchoolCityDistrict% FRL% ProficientExpectedBeats (pp)
1Open HighRichmondRichmond City Public Schools101%96.8%60.6%36.19
2St. Paul ElementarySt PaulWise County Public Schools86.8%97.6%64.5%33.15
3Belfast ElementaryRosedaleRussell County Public Schools91.5%94.1%63.2%30.94
4Saltville ElementarySaltvilleSmyth County Public Schools102%91.0%60.4%30.56
5Richmond Community HighRichmondRichmond City Public Schools99.5%91.1%61.0%30.12
6Deer Park ElementaryNewport NewsNewport News City Public Schools101%90.5%60.6%29.87
7Rural Retreat HighRural RetreatWythe County Public Schools79.7%96.1%66.4%29.72
8Mary Munford ElementaryRichmondRichmond City Public Schools100%89.5%60.8%28.74
9Mary W. Jackson ElementaryHamptonHampton City Public Schools95.6%90.6%62.1%28.56
10Union Hall ElementaryChathamPittsylvania County Public Schools85.8%92.8%64.8%28
11Academy for Discovery at LakewoodNorfolkNorfolk City Public Schools100%87.9%60.9%27
12Churchland HighPortsmouthPortsmouth City Public Schools100%87.4%60.8%26.62
13Francis W. Jones Magnet MiddleHamptonHampton City Public Schools94.3%89.0%62.4%26.57
14Callaway ElementaryCallawayFranklin County Public Schools88.1%90.6%64.1%26.52
15Union PrimaryBig Stone GapWise County Public Schools90.1%89.8%63.6%26.26
16J.W. Adams CombinedPoundWise County Public Schools85.7%90.9%64.8%26.1
17Franklin Military AcademyRichmondRichmond City Public Schools99.7%86.9%61.0%25.92
18Sharon ElementaryClifton ForgeAlleghany Highlands Public Schools84.3%91.0%65.2%25.84
19Coeburn PrimaryCoeburnWise County Public Schools87.6%89.8%64.3%25.58
20Rich Valley ElementarySaltvilleSmyth County Public Schools102%85.9%60.4%25.44
21Watauga ElementaryAbingdonWashington County Public Schools74.9%93.1%67.7%25.41
22Central HighNortonWise County Public Schools90.7%88.6%63.4%25.22
23Galileo Magnet HighDanvilleDanville City Public Schools101%85.5%60.6%24.94
24Chilhowie ElementaryChiilhowieSmyth County Public Schools100%85.6%60.9%24.75
25Crystal Spring ElementaryRoanokeRoanoke City Public Schools101%85.3%60.6%24.63
26Patrick Springs PrimaryPatrick SpringsPatrick County Public Schools99.6%85.5%61.0%24.51
27Southside ElementaryBlairsPittsylvania County Public Schools83.6%89.0%65.3%23.67
28Swords Creek ElementarySwords CreekRussell County Public Schools93.5%86.3%62.6%23.62
29Tunstall HighDry ForkPittsylvania County Public Schools85.9%88.1%64.7%23.41
30Thomas C. McSwain ElementaryStauntonStaunton City Public Schools84.9%88.2%65.0%23.17
31St. Charles ElementarySt CharlesLee County Public Schools82.7%88.7%65.6%23.09
32Ghent K-8NorfolkNorfolk City Public Schools99.4%84.1%61.0%23.09
33John L. Hurt ElementaryHurtPittsylvania County Public Schools87.5%87.3%64.3%22.98
34Yuma ElementaryGate CityScott County Public Schools80.4%88.6%66.2%22.42
35Grandin Court ElementaryRoanokeRoanoke City Public Schools99.4%83.4%61.0%22.34
36Green Run CollegiateVirginia BeachVirginia Beach City Public Schools85.9%86.5%64.7%21.78
37Cedar Bluff ElementaryCedar BluffTazewell County Public Schools91.6%84.6%63.2%21.45
38Union HighBig Stone GapWise County Public Schools90.6%84.9%63.4%21.44
39Fancy Gap ElementaryFancy GapCarroll County Public Schools94.6%83.8%62.3%21.41
40Chilhowie MiddleChilhowieSmyth County Public Schools102%81.9%60.5%21.4
41Richlands HighRichlandsTazewell County Public Schools88.5%85.1%64.0%21.12
42Eureka ElementaryKeysvilleCharlotte County Public Schools87.9%85.3%64.2%21.08
43Greendale ElementaryAbingdonWashington County Public Schools76.3%88.4%67.3%21.04
44Fort Chiswell HighMax MeadowsWythe County Public Schools81.0%86.9%66.0%20.84
45Graham MiddleBluefieldTazewell County Public Schools89.7%84.5%63.7%20.81
46Louisa County HighMineralLouisa County Public Schools65.8%91.0%70.2%20.8
47Armstrong ElementaryHamptonHampton City Public Schools94.4%83.1%62.4%20.74
48Paul Munro ElementaryLynchburgLynchburg City Public Schools97.2%82.4%61.6%20.74
49Clintwood ElementaryClintwoodDickenson County Public Schools93.8%83.3%62.6%20.68
50Alberta Smith ElementaryMidlothianChesterfield County Public Schools76.8%87.9%67.2%20.67
Page 1 of 4 · 177 ranked. Schools in the top 10% within their state by BeatsExpectations (proficiency residual after controlling for free-and-reduced-lunch share).

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