Best Schools in Kent, VA
Kent, VA has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,398 students. On average they score 82% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Kent greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kent, VA
The top high schools in Kent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Chiswell High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 435 Students
2. George Wythe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 462 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kent, VA
The top middle schools in Kent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Chiswell Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 316 Students
2. Scott Memorial Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 318 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kent, VA
The top elementary schools in Kent, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sheffey Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 243 Students
2. Spiller Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wythe County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kent, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kent, VA has a total population of 313 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kent, 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 Kent, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kent, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kent, 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 Kent, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kent, VA
How many schools are in Kent, VA?
Kent, VA has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,398 students in total.
How do schools in Kent perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Kent score 82% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Kent greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kent?
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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