Best Schools in Caret, VA
Caret, VA has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,508 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Caret greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Caret, VA
The top high schools in Caret, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Essex High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Essex County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 514 Students
2. Rappahannock High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 525 Students
3. Caroline High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1251 Students
Best Middle Schools in Caret, VA
The top middle schools in Caret, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James H. Cary Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Essex County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 333 Students
2. Caroline Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 973 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Caret, VA
The top elementary schools in Caret, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richmond County Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 821 Students
2. Tappahannock Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Essex County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 334 Students
3. Bowling Green Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Caroline County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 757 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Caret, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Caret, VA has a total population of 361 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Caret, 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 Caret, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Caret, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Caret, 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 Caret, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Caret, VA
How many schools are in Caret, VA?
Caret, VA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,508 students in total.
How do schools in Caret perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Caret score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Caret greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Caret?
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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