Best Schools in Kerns, VA
Kerns, VA has 8 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,446 students. On average they score 81% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Kerns greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kerns, VA
The top high schools in Kerns, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gate City High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 619 Students
2. Rye Cove High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 279 Students
3. Twin Springs High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 242 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kerns, VA
The top middle schools in Kerns, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dungannon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 84 Students
2. Gate City Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 333 Students
3. Rye Cove Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 153 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kerns, VA
The top elementary schools in Kerns, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Duffield-pattonsville Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 286 Students
2. Shoemaker Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 450 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kerns, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kerns, VA has a total population of 245 with 6% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kerns, 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 Kerns, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.38 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kerns, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kerns, 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 Kerns, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kerns, VA
How many schools are in Kerns, VA?
Kerns, VA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,446 students in total.
How do schools in Kerns perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Kerns score 81% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Kerns greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kerns?
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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