Best Schools in Staunton City, VA
Staunton City, VA has 17 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 5,793 students. On average they score 77% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Staunton City greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Staunton City, VA
The top high schools in Staunton City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilson Memorial High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 858 Students
2. Staunton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Staunton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 822 Students
3. Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-staunton • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 40 Students
Best Middle Schools in Staunton City, VA
The top middle schools in Staunton City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wilson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 632 Students
2. Shelburne Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Staunton City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 574 Students
3. Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-staunton • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 11 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Staunton City, VA
The top elementary schools in Staunton City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas C. Mcswain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Staunton City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 415 Students
2. Bessie Weller Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Staunton City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 369 Students
3. Arthur R. Ware Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Staunton City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 378 Students
4. Wilson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Augusta County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 647 Students
5. C.f. Richards Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
C.f. Richards Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 41 Students
6. Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Virginia School For The Deaf And Blind-staunton • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 10 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Staunton City, VA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Staunton City, VA has a total population of 25,750 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Staunton City, 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 Staunton City, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Staunton City, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Staunton City, 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 Staunton City, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Staunton City, VA
How many schools are in Staunton City, VA?
Staunton City, VA has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 5,793 students in total.
How do schools in Staunton City perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Staunton City score 77% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Staunton City greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Staunton City?
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: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
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- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations