Best High Schools in New Glasgow, VA

High schools
2
Students
1,777
Avg actual
77%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in New Glasgow, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nelson County High

B+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nelson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 517 Students

2. Amherst County High

D-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Amherst County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1260 Students

Best Middle Schools in New Glasgow, VA

Middle schools
2
Students
687
Avg actual
75%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in New Glasgow, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Amherst Middle

B

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Amherst County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 347 Students

2. Nelson Middle

B

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nelson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 340 Students

Best Elementary Schools in New Glasgow, VA

Elementary schools
3
Students
933
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in New Glasgow, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Tye River Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Nelson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 355 Students

2. Amherst Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Amherst County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 260 Students

3. Central Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Amherst County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 318 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in New Glasgow, VA

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

Community Factors

New Glasgow, VA has a total population of 381 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in New Glasgow, VA

3,397

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood New Glasgow, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

20.59 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.79 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.80 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in New Glasgow, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,053 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

28 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit New Glasgow, VA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in New Glasgow, VA

How many schools are in New Glasgow, VA?

New Glasgow, VA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,397 students in total.

How do schools in New Glasgow perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in New Glasgow score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in New Glasgow exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in New Glasgow?

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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