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Best Schools in Chatham, VA
Chatham, VA has 11 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,196 students. On average they score 83% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Chatham exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Chatham, VA
The top high schools in Chatham, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chatham High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 659 Students
2. Gretna High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 535 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chatham, VA
The top middle schools in Chatham, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chatham Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 426 Students
2. Gretna Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 397 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chatham, VA
The top elementary schools in Chatham, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union Hall Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 179 Students
2. Southside Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students
3. Twin Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 619 Students
4. Gretna Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students
5. Chatham Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chatham, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chatham, VA has a total population of 6,580 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chatham, 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 Chatham, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.21 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chatham, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chatham, 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 Chatham, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Chatham, VA
How many schools are in Chatham, VA?
Chatham, VA has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,196 students in total.
How do schools in Chatham perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Chatham score 83% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Chatham exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chatham?
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: 85%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 89%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Chatham
4 of 4 schools in Chatham carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Chatham. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.