Best Schools in 24161, VA
24161, VA has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,120 students. On average they score 74% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in 24161 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 24161, VA
The top high schools in 24161, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gretna High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 535 Students
2. Staunton River High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bedford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 889 Students
Best Middle Schools in 24161, VA
The top middle schools in 24161, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gretna Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 397 Students
2. Staunton River Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bedford County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 627 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 24161, VA
The top elementary schools in 24161, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gretna Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students
2. Huddleston Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bedford County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 212 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 24161, VA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
24161, VA has a total population of 454 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 24161, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 24161, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 24161, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 24161, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 24161, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 24161, VA
How many schools are in 24161, VA?
24161, VA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,120 students in total.
How do schools in 24161 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 24161 score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in 24161 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 24161?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations