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Best Schools in Abingdon, VA
Abingdon, VA has 20 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 8,228 students. On average they score 84% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Abingdon exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Abingdon, VA
The top high schools in Abingdon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chilhowie High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 393 Students
2. Holston High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 245 Students
3. Patrick Henry High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 366 Students
4. John S. Battle High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 659 Students
5. Abingdon High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 867 Students
Best Middle Schools in Abingdon, VA
The top middle schools in Abingdon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chilhowie Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 306 Students
2. E.b. Stanley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 643 Students
3. Wallace Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 426 Students
4. Glade Spring Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 254 Students
5. Damascus Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 170 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Abingdon, VA
The top elementary schools in Abingdon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Watauga Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 557 Students
2. Chilhowie Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students
3. High Point Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students
4. Greendale Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 294 Students
5. Valley Institute Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 277 Students
6. Abingdon Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 423 Students
7. Rhea Valley Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
8. Meadowview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 551 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Abingdon, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Abingdon, VA has a total population of 24,369 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Abingdon, 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 Abingdon, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Abingdon, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Abingdon, 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 Abingdon, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Abingdon, VA
How many schools are in Abingdon, VA?
Abingdon, VA has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 8,228 students in total.
How do schools in Abingdon perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Abingdon score 84% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Abingdon exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Abingdon?
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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Every school in Abingdon
5 of 5 schools in Abingdon carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 2
All 5 public schools we grade in Abingdon. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.