Best High Schools in Fredericksburg City, VA

High schools
3
Students
4,135
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Fredericksburg City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Massaponax High

D+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1736 Students

2. Chancellor High

F

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1397 Students

3. James Monroe High

F

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fredericksburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1002 Students

Best Middle Schools in Fredericksburg City, VA

Middle schools
3
Students
2,395
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Fredericksburg City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Battlefield Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 791 Students

2. Chancellor Middle

D

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 854 Students

3. Walker-grant Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fredericksburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 750 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Fredericksburg City, VA

Elementary schools
5
Students
3,808
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Fredericksburg City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Spotswood Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 510 Students

2. Cedar Forest Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 811 Students

3. Salem Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 616 Students

4. Lafayette Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fredericksburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 912 Students

5. Hugh Mercer Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Fredericksburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 959 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Fredericksburg City, VA

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

Community Factors

Fredericksburg City, VA has a total population of 27,982 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Fredericksburg City, VA

10,524

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

45%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Fredericksburg City, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

41.26 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

4.14 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

37.12 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Fredericksburg City, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,906 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Fredericksburg City, VA

How many schools are in Fredericksburg City, VA?

Fredericksburg City, VA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,524 students in total.

How do schools in Fredericksburg City perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Fredericksburg City score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Fredericksburg City meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Fredericksburg City?

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: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Stafford County, VA

  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
King George County, VA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Caroline County, VA

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Orange County, VA

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Prince William County, VA

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Culpeper County, VA

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Manassas City, VA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Fauquier County, VA

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Manassas Park City, VA

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations