Best High Schools in Grayson County, VA

Grayson County, VA has 3 high schools with 892 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 Grayson County score 73% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Grayson County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Grayson County High

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students

2. Rural Retreat High

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 312 Students

Best Middle Schools in Grayson County, VA

Grayson County, VA has 4 middle schools with 895 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 Grayson County score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Grayson County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Rural Retreat Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 231 Students

2. Independence Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Grayson County, VA

Grayson County, VA has 6 elementary schools with 2,086 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 Grayson County 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 Grayson County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Grayson Highlands

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 149 Students

2. Fairview Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 155 Students

3. Independence Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 277 Students

4. Fries Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 253 Students

5. Speedwell Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 158 Students

6. Galax Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Galax City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 686 Students

7. Glade Creek Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alleghany County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 252 Students

8. Sparta Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Alleghany County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 558 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Grayson County, VA

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

Community Factors

Grayson County, VA has a total population of 15,333 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Grayson County, VA

3,873

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

14%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Grayson County, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

15.16 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

12.30 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Grayson County, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,045 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

21 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations