The highest-performing public schools in reading in Petersburg city, Virginia
6 public schools in Petersburg city, Virginia appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Petersburg High leads the list at 75.0%, against a median of 36.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petersburg High | Petersburg, VA | 75.0% | no change |
| 2 | Walnut Hill Elementary | Petersburg, VA | 50.0% | no change |
| 3 | Vernon Johns Middle | Petersburg, VA | 37.0% | no change |
| 4 | Cool Spring Elementary | Petersburg, VA | 36.0% | no change |
| 5 | Pleasants Lane Elementary | Petersburg, VA | 35.0% | no change |
| 6 | Lakemont Elementary | Petersburg, VA | 27.0% | no change |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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