The highest-performing public schools in science in Rockingham County, Virginia
22 public schools in Rockingham County, Virginia appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Spotswood High leads the list at 82.0%, against a median of 69.0% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Science) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spotswood High | Penn Laird, VA | 82.0% | ▲ 6 |
| 2 | John C. Myers Elementary | Broadway, VA | 79.0% | ▼ 1 |
| 3 | Peak View Elementary | Penn Laird, VA | 79.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 4 | East Rockingham High | Elkton, VA | 79.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 5 | Broadway High | Broadway, VA | 75.0% | ▲ 4 |
| 6 | McGaheysville Elementary | McGaheysville, VA | 74.0% | ▲ 2 |
| 7 | John W. Wayland Elementary | Bridgewater, VA | 73.0% | ▲ 4 |
| 8 | Linville-Edom Elementary | Linville, VA | 73.0% | ▲ 6 |
| 9 | Montevideo Middle | Penn Laird, VA | 72.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 10 | Ottobine Elementary | Dayton, VA | 71.0% | ▼ 8 |
| 11 | Lacey Spring Elementary | Harrisonburg, VA | 70.0% | ▲ 8 |
| 12 | J. Frank Hillyard Middle | Broadway, VA | 68.0% | ▲ 3 |
| 13 | Turner Ashby High | Bridgewater, VA | 68.0% | ▼ 10 |
| 14 | River Bend Elementary | Elkton, VA | 67.0% | ▲ 8 |
| 15 | Plains Elementary | Timberville, VA | 66.0% | ▼ 9 |
| 16 | Cub Run Elementary | Penn Laird, VA | 66.0% | ▲ 4 |
| 17 | Wilbur S. Pence Middle | Dayton, VA | 65.0% | no change |
| 18 | Mountain View Elementary | Harrisonburg, VA | 65.0% | no change |
| 19 | Fulks Run Elementary | Fulks Run, VA | 61.0% | ▼ 6 |
| 20 | Elkton Middle | Elkton, VA | 60.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 21 | South River Elementary | Grottoes, VA | 57.0% | ▼ 5 |
| 22 | Elkton Elementary | Elkton, VA | 48.0% | ▼ 10 |
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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