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2 schools in Washington

Virginia · Public K-12

Washington hosts 2 public K-12 schools inside Virginia, collectively enrolling about 773 students (around 387 per campus).

7-year change in Washington

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
773
-78 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
82%
was 86%
% Hispanic
11%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Rappahannock County ElementaryElementaryPK-07457
Rappahannock County HighHigh08-12316

About Washington

Washington, Virginia is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 773 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Average school size in Washington is around 387 students, 42% lower than the Virginia average of about 672.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Washington has fell 9% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 851 students to 773. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 5% to 11%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Washington discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Washington?
Washington, Virginia has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 773 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Washington?
Washington has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Washington?
Rappahannock County Elementary is the largest public school in Washington by enrollment, with approximately 457 students.
What school districts serve Washington?
Washington public schools are operated by Rappahannock County Public Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Washington cover?
Public schools in Washington serve students from pre-K through grade 12.