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Best Schools in Altavista, VA
Altavista, VA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,349 students. On average they score 76% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Altavista meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Altavista, VA
The top high schools in Altavista, 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. Altavista High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Campbell County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 669 Students
Best Middle Schools in Altavista, VA
The top middle schools in Altavista, 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
Best Elementary Schools in Altavista, VA
The top elementary schools in Altavista, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John L. Hurt Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students
2. Altavista Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Campbell County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Altavista, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Altavista, VA has a total population of 4,320 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Altavista, 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 Altavista, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Altavista, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Altavista, 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 Altavista, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Altavista, VA
How many schools are in Altavista, VA?
Altavista, VA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,349 students in total.
How do schools in Altavista perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Altavista score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Altavista meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Altavista?
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: 76%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Altavista
2 of 2 schools in Altavista carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Altavista. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.