Best Schools in Tacoma, VA
Tacoma, VA has 8 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,436 students. On average they score 88% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in Tacoma greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tacoma, VA
The top high schools in Tacoma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 674 Students
2. Eastside High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 390 Students
3. Twin Springs High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 242 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tacoma, VA
The top middle schools in Tacoma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dungannon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scott County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 84 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tacoma, VA
The top elementary schools in Tacoma, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Paul Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 469 Students
2. J.w. Adams Combined
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 504 Students
3. Coeburn Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 466 Students
4. Wise Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 607 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tacoma, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tacoma, VA has a total population of 420 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tacoma, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tacoma, VA
How many schools are in Tacoma, VA?
Tacoma, VA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,436 students in total.
How do schools in Tacoma perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Tacoma score 88% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Tacoma greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tacoma?
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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