Best High Schools in Virginia, MN

High schools
5
Students
1,354
Avg actual
21%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mountain Iron-buhl Secondary

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mountain Iron-buhl School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 268 Students

2. Virginia Secondary

C+

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rock Ridge Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 750 Students

3. North Woods Secondary

C-

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 275 Students

4. Northland Learning Center 010

D-

SchoolGrade

9%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Northland Learning Center • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 44 Students

5. Nlc Transition Program

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Northland Learning Center • Public • Grades 12 • 17 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Virginia, MN

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,557
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Merritt Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Iron-buhl School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 350 Students

2. North Star Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Rock Ridge Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 408 Students

3. North Woods Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Louis County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 233 Students

4. Parkview Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Rock Ridge Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 383 Students

5. Marquette Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Marquette Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 183 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Virginia, MN

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

Community Factors

Virginia, MN has a total population of 9,059 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Virginia, MN

2,968

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Virginia, MN.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

57.16 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

7.80 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

49.36 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Virginia, MN.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

928 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

24 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Virginia, MN Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Virginia, MN

How many schools are in Virginia, MN?

Virginia, MN has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,968 students in total.

How do schools in Virginia perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Virginia score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Virginia meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Virginia?

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, MN

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Parkville, MN

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mountain Iron, MN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Leonidas, MN

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
McKinley, MN

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Eveleth, MN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Gilbert, MN

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Genoa, MN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Iron Junction, MN

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Biwabik, MN

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Britt, MN

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Virginia

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
15.7%
Avg projected
36.7%

3 of 5 schools in Virginia carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 2

All 5 public schools we grade in Virginia. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (5)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.