Best Schools in Colonial Heights, VA
Colonial Heights, VA has a total of 19 schools including 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools. A total of 15,461 students attend Colonial Heights, VA schools. On average, schools in Colonial Heights score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Colonial Heights greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Colonial Heights, VA
Colonial Heights, VA has 4 high schools with 6,142 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Colonial Heights score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Colonial Heights greatly exceed expectations.
1. Colonial Heights High
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Colonial Heights City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 876 Students
2. Matoaca High
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1630 Students
3. Thomas Dale High
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2556 Students
4. Petersburg High
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Petersburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1080 Students
Best Middle Schools in Colonial Heights, VA
Colonial Heights, VA has 5 middle schools with 4,743 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Colonial Heights score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Colonial Heights greatly exceed expectations.
1. Colonial Heights Middle
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Colonial Heights City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 598 Students
2. Matoaca Middle
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 865 Students
3. Elizabeth Davis Middle
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1337 Students
4. Carver Middle
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1022 Students
5. Vernon Johns Middle
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Petersburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 921 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Colonial Heights, VA
Colonial Heights, VA has 9 elementary schools with 4,576 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Colonial Heights score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Colonial Heights greatly exceed expectations.
1. Tussing Elementary
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Colonial Heights City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 623 Students
2. Marguerite F. Christian Elementary
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 592 Students
3. Elizabeth Scott Elementary
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 781 Students
4. Harrowgate Elementary
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 445 Students
5. Ettrick Elementary
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Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students
6. North Elementary
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Colonial Heights City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
7. Lakeview Elementary
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Colonial Heights City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
8. Lakemont Elementary
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Petersburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 349 Students
9. Pleasants Lane Elementary
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Petersburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 540 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Colonial Heights, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Colonial Heights, VA has a total population of 27,271 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Colonial Heights, 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 Colonial Heights, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colonial Heights, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Colonial Heights, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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