Best Schools in Iron Gate, VA
Iron Gate, VA has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,136 students. On average they score 75% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Iron Gate don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Iron Gate, VA
The top high schools in Iron Gate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James River High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 460 Students
2. Alleghany High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 579 Students
Best Middle Schools in Iron Gate, VA
The top middle schools in Iron Gate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Academy Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
2. Clifton Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Iron Gate, VA
The top elementary schools in Iron Gate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sharon Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 195 Students
2. Eagle Rock Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 120 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Iron Gate, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Iron Gate, VA has a total population of 663 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Iron Gate, 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 Iron Gate, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Iron Gate, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Iron Gate, 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 Iron Gate, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Iron Gate, VA
How many schools are in Iron Gate, VA?
Iron Gate, VA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,136 students in total.
How do schools in Iron Gate perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Iron Gate score 75% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Iron Gate don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Iron Gate?
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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- Projected: 57%
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- Projected: 55%
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- Projected: 54%
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