Best Schools in Tatum, VA
Tatum, VA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,124 students. On average they score 71% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Tatum greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tatum, VA
The top high schools in Tatum, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spotsylvania High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 12 • 1388 Students
2. Orange County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1476 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tatum, VA
The top middle schools in Tatum, 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. Post Oak Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 665 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tatum, VA
The top elementary schools in Tatum, 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. Livingston Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Spotsylvania County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 435 Students
3. Unionville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 230 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tatum, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tatum, VA has a total population of 965 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tatum, 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 Tatum, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tatum, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tatum, 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 Tatum, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tatum, VA
How many schools are in Tatum, VA?
Tatum, VA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,124 students in total.
How do schools in Tatum perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Tatum score 71% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Tatum greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tatum?
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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