Best Schools in Alhambra, VA
Alhambra, VA has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,911 students. On average they score 76% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Alhambra greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Alhambra, VA
The top high schools in Alhambra, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nelson County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 517 Students
2. Amherst County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amherst County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1260 Students
Best Middle Schools in Alhambra, VA
The top middle schools in Alhambra, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amherst Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amherst County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 347 Students
2. Nelson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 340 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Alhambra, VA
The top elementary schools in Alhambra, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Temperance Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amherst County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 92 Students
2. Tye River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nelson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 355 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Alhambra, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Alhambra, VA has a total population of 344 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Alhambra, 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 Alhambra, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.65 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Alhambra, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Alhambra, 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 Alhambra, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Alhambra, VA
How many schools are in Alhambra, VA?
Alhambra, VA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,911 students in total.
How do schools in Alhambra perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Alhambra score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Alhambra greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Alhambra?
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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