Best High Schools in Blackstone, VA

High schools
4
Students
2,747
Avg actual
73%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Blackstone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central High

B-

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lunenburg County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students

2. Dinwiddie County High

D

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dinwiddie County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1290 Students

3. Nottoway High

D

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Nottoway County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 536 Students

4. Brunswick High

F

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brunswick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 426 Students

Best Middle Schools in Blackstone, VA

Middle schools
5
Students
2,121
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Blackstone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lunenburg Middle

D

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lunenburg County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 332 Students

2. James S. Russell Middle

D

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brunswick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 312 Students

3. Dinwiddie County Middle

D

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dinwiddie County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students

4. Nottoway Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Nottoway County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 263 Students

5. Nottoway Intermediate

F

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Nottoway County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 256 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Blackstone, VA

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,552
Avg actual
69%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Blackstone, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Midway Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dinwiddie County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students

2. Sunnyside Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dinwiddie County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 247 Students

3. Kenbridge Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lunenburg County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students

4. Blackstone Primary

D-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Nottoway County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 387 Students

5. Red Oak-sturgeon Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Brunswick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 202 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Blackstone, VA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Blackstone, VA has a total population of 4,886 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Blackstone, VA

6,420

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Blackstone, VA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

30.04 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.15 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

25.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Blackstone, VA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Blackstone, VA.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

932 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

21 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Blackstone, VA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Blackstone, VA

How many schools are in Blackstone, VA?

Blackstone, VA has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,420 students in total.

How do schools in Blackstone perform on state tests?

On average, 14 schools in Blackstone score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Blackstone meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Blackstone?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Blackstone, VA

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Darvills, VA

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Nottoway, VA

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
North Wellville, VA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Spainville, VA

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Crewe, VA

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Wilsons, VA

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Dundas, VA

  • Actual: 66%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Kenbridge, VA

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Danieltown, VA

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Burkeville, VA

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Blackstone

Average SchoolGrade
D-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
54%
Avg projected
28%

1 of 1 schools in Blackstone carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

D: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Blackstone. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)