Best High Schools in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA

High schools
3
Students
3,011
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Virginia-Highland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Midtown High School

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1602 Students

2. Druid Hills High School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1358 Students

3. Hillside Conant School

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 51 Students

Best Middle Schools in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA

Middle schools
2
Students
2,075
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Virginia-Highland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. David T Howard Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1119 Students

2. Druid Hills Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 956 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA

Elementary schools
3
Students
2,302
Avg actual
76%
Avg projected
71%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Virginia-Highland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Springdale Park Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 742 Students

2. Morningside Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

82%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Atlanta Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 816 Students

3. Fernbank Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 744 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA

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

Community Factors

Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA has a total population of 14,828 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 80% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA

7,388

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

19.96 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

3.19 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

16.76 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,455 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA

How many schools are in Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA?

Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 7,388 students in total.

How do schools in Virginia-Highland perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in Virginia-Highland score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Virginia-Highland meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Virginia-Highland?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Virginia-Highland, Atlanta, GA

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Poncey-Highland, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 68%
  • Projected: 63%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Midtown Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Morningside-Lenox Park, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Old Fourth Ward, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 45%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Candler Park, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Atlanta-Inman Park, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sweet Auburn, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Five Points, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cabbage Town, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Downtown, Atlanta, GA

  • Actual: 32%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations