Best High Schools in Columbia, VA

Columbia, VA has 4 high schools with 4,421 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 Columbia score 69% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Columbia greatly exceed expectations.

1. Louisa County High

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Louisa County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1653 Students

2. Goochland High

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Goochland County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 890 Students

3. Fluvanna County High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fluvanna County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1488 Students

4. Cumberland High

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cumberland County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 390 Students

Best Middle Schools in Columbia, VA

Columbia, VA has 4 middle schools with 2,840 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 Columbia score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Columbia greatly exceed expectations.

1. Louisa County Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Louisa County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1152 Students

2. Fluvanna Middle

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Fluvanna County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 763 Students

3. Goochland Middle

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Goochland County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 573 Students

4. Cumberland Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cumberland County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 352 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Columbia, VA

Columbia, VA has 4 elementary schools with 2,155 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 Columbia score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Columbia greatly exceed expectations.

1. Moss-nuckols Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Louisa County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 579 Students

2. Byrd Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Goochland County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students

3. Cumberland Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cumberland County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 541 Students

4. Central Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fluvanna County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 715 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Columbia, VA

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

Community Factors

Columbia, VA has a total population of 1,259 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Columbia, VA

9,416

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

31%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Columbia, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

11.13 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.41 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.72 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Columbia, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

425 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

25 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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