Best Schools in Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA has a total of 28 schools including 8 high schools, 5 middle schools and 13 elementary schools. A total of 14,950 students attend Harrisonburg, VA schools. On average, schools in Harrisonburg score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Harrisonburg meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA has 8 high schools with 5,480 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 Harrisonburg score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Harrisonburg greatly exceed expectations.
1. Turner Ashby High
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 994 Students
2. Spotswood High
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 947 Students
3. Broadway High
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 923 Students
4. Harrisonburg High
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Harrisonburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1951 Students
Best Middle Schools in Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA has 5 middle schools with 3,336 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 Harrisonburg score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Harrisonburg meet expectations.
1. Montevideo Middle
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 613 Students
2. Wilbur S. Pence Middle
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 668 Students
3. J. Frank Hillyard Middle
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 665 Students
4. Thomas Harrison Middle
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Harrisonburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 693 Students
5. Skyline Middle
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Harrisonburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 697 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Harrisonburg, VA
Harrisonburg, VA has 13 elementary schools with 6,134 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 Harrisonburg score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Harrisonburg don't meet expectations.
1. Peak View Elementary
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students
2. John W. Wayland Elementary
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 516 Students
3. Stone Spring Elementary
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Harrisonburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 557 Students
4. Cub Run Elementary
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 711 Students
5. Pleasant Valley Elementary
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 229 Students
6. Linville-edom Elementary
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 177 Students
7. Mountain View Elementary
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students
8. Lacey Spring Elementary
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Rockingham County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 229 Students
9. Waterman Elementary
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Harrisonburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students
10. Bluestone Elementary
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Harrisonburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 550 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Harrisonburg, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Harrisonburg, VA has a total population of 66,762 with 40% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Harrisonburg, 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 Harrisonburg, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.00 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.68 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.32 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Harrisonburg, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Harrisonburg, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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