Best High Schools in Smyth County, VA

Smyth County, VA has 4 high schools with 1,271 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 Smyth County score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Smyth County exceed expectations.

1. Chilhowie High

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 393 Students

2. Northwood High

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 240 Students

3. Marion Senior High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 638 Students

Best Middle Schools in Smyth County, VA

Smyth County, VA has 3 middle schools with 888 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 Smyth County score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Smyth County meet expectations.

1. Chilhowie Middle

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 306 Students

2. Marion Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 431 Students

3. Northwood Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 151 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Smyth County, VA

Smyth County, VA has 7 elementary schools with 1,822 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 Smyth County score 45% 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 Smyth County don't meet expectations.

1. Saltville Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 195 Students

2. Rich Valley Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 130 Students

3. Sugar Grove Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 101 Students

4. Chilhowie Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students

5. Atkins Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 187 Students

6. Marion Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 307 Students

7. Oak Point Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Smyth County, VA

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

Community Factors

Smyth County, VA has a total population of 29,800 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Smyth County, VA

3,981

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Smyth 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-

16.47 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.11 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

13.36 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smyth County, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,179 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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