Best Schools in Prater, VA
Prater, VA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,981 students. On average they score 76% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in Prater meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Prater, VA
The top high schools in Prater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grayson County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students
2. Grundy High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 355 Students
Best Middle Schools in Prater, VA
The top middle schools in Prater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Independence Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Prater, VA
The top elementary schools in Prater, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grayson Highlands
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 149 Students
2. Riverview Elementary/middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 750 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Prater, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Prater, VA has a total population of 503 with 7% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Prater, 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 Prater, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.17 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.22 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Prater, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Prater, 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 Prater, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Prater, VA
How many schools are in Prater, VA?
Prater, VA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,981 students in total.
How do schools in Prater perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Prater score 76% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Prater meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Prater?
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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- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 51%
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- Projected: 52%
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- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations