3 schools in Colonial Beach
Colonial Beach runs 3 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 1,008 (2 elementary and 1 high).
7-year change in Colonial Beach
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Beach Elementary | Elementary | PK-07 | 367 |
| Colonial Beach High | High | 08-12 | 226 |
| Washington District Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 415 |
About Colonial Beach
Public education in Colonial Beach, Virginia runs across 3 schools that teaches roughly 1,008 students. By footprint, Colonial Beach sits in the small bracket.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city consists of 2 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Colonial Beach is around 336 students, 50% noticeably below the Virginia average of about 672.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,008 students, contracted 5% from the 1,063 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 61% to 54%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Colonial Beach discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.