Best Schools in Powhatan County, VA
Powhatan County, VA has 6 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,609 students. On average they score 78% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Powhatan County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Powhatan County, VA
The top high schools in Powhatan County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Powhatan High
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Powhatan County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1404 Students
Best Middle Schools in Powhatan County, VA
The top middle schools in Powhatan County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Powhatan Middle
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Powhatan County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 969 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Powhatan County, VA
The top elementary schools in Powhatan County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Powhatan Elementary
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Powhatan County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 429 Students
2. Flat Rock Elementary
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Powhatan County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 673 Students
3. Pocahontas Elementary
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Powhatan County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 766 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Powhatan County, VA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Powhatan County, VA has a total population of 30,333 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Powhatan County, 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 Powhatan County, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Powhatan County, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Powhatan County, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Powhatan County, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Powhatan County, VA
How many schools are in Powhatan County, VA?
Powhatan County, VA has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,609 students in total.
How do schools in Powhatan County perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Powhatan County score 78% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Powhatan County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Powhatan County?
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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- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 48%
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- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 36%
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- Actual: 79%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Powhatan County
1 places in Powhatan County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Powhatan (5)
School districts (1)
- Powhatan County Public Schools (5 schools)