Best High Schools in Pittsylvania County, VA

Pittsylvania County, VA has 8 high schools with 4,255 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 Pittsylvania County score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Pittsylvania County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Tunstall High

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 843 Students

2. Chatham High

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 659 Students

3. Dan River High

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 617 Students

4. Gretna High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 535 Students

5. George Washington High

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Danville City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students

Best Middle Schools in Pittsylvania County, VA

Pittsylvania County, VA has 5 middle schools with 2,430 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 Pittsylvania County score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Pittsylvania County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Dan River Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 434 Students

2. Tunstall Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 564 Students

3. Chatham Middle

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 426 Students

4. Gretna Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 397 Students

5. Westwood Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Danville City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Pittsylvania County, VA

Pittsylvania County, VA has 12 elementary schools with 4,327 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 Pittsylvania County score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Pittsylvania County exceed expectations.

1. Gretna Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students

2. Stony Mill Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students

3. Kentuck Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 510 Students

4. Twin Springs Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 619 Students

5. Union Hall Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 179 Students

6. Chatham Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students

7. John L. Hurt Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students

8. Mount Airy Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 142 Students

9. Southside Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students

10. Brosville Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pittsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 235 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Pittsylvania County, VA

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

Community Factors

Pittsylvania County, VA has a total population of 60,501 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Pittsylvania County, VA

11,012

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Pittsylvania County, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

14.61 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

11.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pittsylvania County, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,006 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

18 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Pittsylvania County, VA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • 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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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations