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Best Schools in Fort Defiance, VA
Fort Defiance, VA has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,155 students. On average they score 72% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Fort Defiance meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Fort Defiance, VA
The top high schools in Fort Defiance, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilson Memorial High
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Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students
2. Fort Defiance High
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Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 727 Students
Best Middle Schools in Fort Defiance, VA
The top middle schools in Fort Defiance, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilson Middle
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Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 632 Students
2. S. Gordon Stewart Middle
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Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Fort Defiance, VA
The top elementary schools in Fort Defiance, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cassell Elementary
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Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 661 Students
2. Edward G. Clymore Elementary
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Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 775 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Fort Defiance, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Fort Defiance, VA has a total population of 1,441 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Fort Defiance, 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 Fort Defiance, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fort Defiance, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Fort Defiance, VA.
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Fort Defiance, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Fort Defiance, VA
How many schools are in Fort Defiance, VA?
Fort Defiance, VA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,155 students in total.
How do schools in Fort Defiance perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Fort Defiance score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Fort Defiance meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fort Defiance?
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: 70%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Fort Defiance
3 of 3 schools in Fort Defiance carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 3
All 3 public schools we grade in Fort Defiance. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.