Best High Schools in Highland Springs, VA

Highland Springs, VA has 2 high schools with 3,443 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 Highland Springs score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Highland Springs greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mechanicsville High

A

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hanover County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1354 Students

2. Highland Springs High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2089 Students

Best Middle Schools in Highland Springs, VA

Highland Springs, VA has 3 middle schools with 2,651 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 Highland Springs score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Highland Springs greatly exceed expectations.

1. Bell Creek Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Hanover County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 934 Students

2. Fairfield Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 987 Students

3. Elko Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 730 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Highland Springs, VA

Highland Springs, VA has 5 elementary schools with 2,443 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 Highland Springs score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Highland Springs meet expectations.

1. Cold Harbor Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Hanover County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 527 Students

2. Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 491 Students

3. Cashell Donahoe Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 514 Students

4. Fair Oaks Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students

5. Highland Springs Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 532 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Highland Springs, VA

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

Community Factors

Highland Springs, VA has a total population of 12,549 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Highland Springs, VA

8,537

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highland Springs, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

29.38 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.22 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.16 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highland Springs, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,800 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

58 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Highland Springs, VA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 66%
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations