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Best Schools in Prince George, VA
Prince George, VA has 15 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 14,882 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Prince George meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Prince George, VA
The top high schools in Prince George, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Prince George High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince George County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1796 Students
2. Thomas Dale High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2556 Students
3. Petersburg High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Petersburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1080 Students
4. Hopewell High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hopewell City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1136 Students
Best Middle Schools in Prince George, VA
The top middle schools in Prince George, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elizabeth Davis Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1337 Students
2. J.e.j. Moore Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Prince George County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1393 Students
3. Carter G. Woodson Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Hopewell City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 826 Students
4. Vernon Johns Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Petersburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 921 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Prince George, VA
The top elementary schools in Prince George, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. L.l. Beazley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Prince George County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 584 Students
2. Middle Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Prince George County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 560 Students
3. North Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Prince George County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 785 Students
4. David A. Harrison Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Prince George County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
5. Marguerite F. Christian Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 592 Students
6. Harry E. James Elementary
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Hopewell City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 481 Students
7. Lakemont Elementary
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Petersburg City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 349 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Prince George, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Prince George, VA has a total population of 11,399 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Prince George, 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 Prince George, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Prince George, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Prince George, 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 Prince George, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Prince George, VA
How many schools are in Prince George, VA?
Prince George, VA has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 14,882 students in total.
How do schools in Prince George perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Prince George score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Prince George meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Prince George?
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: 64%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Prince George
4 of 4 schools in Prince George carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in Prince George. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.