Best Schools in Rapidan, VA
Rapidan, VA has 14 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 8,405 students. On average they score 72% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Rapidan greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rapidan, VA
The top high schools in Rapidan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Madison County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 557 Students
2. Eastern View High
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Projected Test Scores
Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1558 Students
3. Orange County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1476 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rapidan, VA
The top middle schools in Rapidan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Locust Grove Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 693 Students
2. Floyd T. Binns Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students
3. Prospect Heights Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 456 Students
4. William H. Wetsel Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 394 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rapidan, VA
The top elementary schools in Rapidan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lightfoot Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 237 Students
2. Pearl Sample Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Culpeper County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 632 Students
3. Orange Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 649 Students
4. Waverly Yowell Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Madison County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 337 Students
5. Unionville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 230 Students
6. Madison Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 392 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rapidan, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rapidan, VA has a total population of 2,069 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rapidan, 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 Rapidan, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.96 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rapidan, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rapidan, 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 Rapidan, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rapidan, VA
How many schools are in Rapidan, VA?
Rapidan, VA has 14 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,405 students in total.
How do schools in Rapidan perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Rapidan score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Rapidan greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rapidan?
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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Every school in Rapidan
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.