Best Schools in Center Cross, VA
Center Cross, VA has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,039 students. On average they score 64% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Center Cross greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Center Cross, VA
The top high schools in Center Cross, 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. Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
King And Queen County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 273 Students
Best Middle Schools in Center Cross, VA
The top middle schools in Center Cross, 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
Best Elementary Schools in Center Cross, VA
The top elementary schools in Center Cross, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tappahannock Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Essex County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 334 Students
2. King & Queen Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
King And Queen County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 274 Students
3. Lawson-marriott Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
King And Queen County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 311 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Center Cross, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Center Cross, VA has a total population of 635 with 6% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Center Cross, 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 Center Cross, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.36 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.49 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Center Cross, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Center Cross, 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 Center Cross, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Center Cross, VA
How many schools are in Center Cross, VA?
Center Cross, VA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,039 students in total.
How do schools in Center Cross perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Center Cross score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Center Cross greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Center Cross?
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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