Best Schools in Drakes Branch, VA
Drakes Branch, VA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,647 students. On average they score 78% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Drakes Branch exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Drakes Branch, VA
The top high schools in Drakes Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Randolph-henry High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charlotte County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 478 Students
2. Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lunenburg County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
Best Middle Schools in Drakes Branch, VA
The top middle schools in Drakes Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charlotte County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 370 Students
2. Lunenburg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lunenburg County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 332 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Drakes Branch, VA
The top elementary schools in Drakes Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eureka Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charlotte County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 425 Students
2. Bacon District Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charlotte County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 169 Students
3. Victoria Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lunenburg County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 378 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Drakes Branch, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Drakes Branch, VA has a total population of 1,388 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Drakes Branch, 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 Drakes Branch, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.88 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.78 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Drakes Branch, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Drakes Branch, 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 Drakes Branch, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Drakes Branch, VA
How many schools are in Drakes Branch, VA?
Drakes Branch, VA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,647 students in total.
How do schools in Drakes Branch perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Drakes Branch score 78% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Drakes Branch exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Drakes Branch?
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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