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Best Schools in Ararat, VA
Ararat, VA has 7 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,721 students. On average they score 79% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Ararat exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ararat, VA
The top high schools in Ararat, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Patrick County High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Patrick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 851 Students
2. Carroll County High
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Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1069 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ararat, VA
The top middle schools in Ararat, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carroll County Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 756 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ararat, VA
The top elementary schools in Ararat, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blue Ridge Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Patrick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 235 Students
2. Gladesboro Elementary
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Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 106 Students
3. Meadows Of Dan Elementary
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Patrick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 401 Students
4. St. Paul
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Carroll County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 303 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ararat, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ararat, VA has a total population of 2,376 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ararat, 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 Ararat, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ararat, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ararat, 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 Ararat, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ararat, VA
How many schools are in Ararat, VA?
Ararat, VA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,721 students in total.
How do schools in Ararat perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Ararat score 79% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Ararat exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ararat?
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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- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 54%
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- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 84%
- Projected: 53%
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- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Ararat
1 of 1 schools in Ararat carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Ararat. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.