Best Schools in Gum Spring, VA
Gum Spring, VA has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,182 students. On average they score 82% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in Gum Spring meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gum Spring, VA
The top high schools in Gum Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Louisa County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Louisa County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1653 Students
2. Goochland High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goochland County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 890 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gum Spring, VA
The top middle schools in Gum Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Louisa County Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Louisa County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1152 Students
2. Goochland Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goochland County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 573 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gum Spring, VA
The top elementary schools in Gum Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Randolph Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goochland County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students
2. Jouett Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Louisa County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 621 Students
3. Goochland Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goochland County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 387 Students
4. Byrd Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Goochland County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gum Spring, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gum Spring, VA has a total population of 1,690 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gum Spring, 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 Gum Spring, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.76 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gum Spring, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gum Spring, 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 Gum Spring, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gum Spring, VA
How many schools are in Gum Spring, VA?
Gum Spring, VA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,182 students in total.
How do schools in Gum Spring perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Gum Spring score 82% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Gum Spring meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gum Spring?
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: 80%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 85%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 80%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Gum Spring
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.