Best Schools in Western, VA
Western, VA has 2 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,270 students. On average they score 72% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in Western meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Western, VA
The top high schools in Western, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Narrows High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Giles County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 411 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Western, VA
The top elementary schools in Western, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Narrows Elementary/middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Giles County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 859 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Western, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Western, VA has a total population of 53 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Western, 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 Western, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Western, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Western, 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 Western, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Western, VA
How many schools are in Western, VA?
Western, VA has 2 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,270 students in total.
How do schools in Western perform on state tests?
On average, 2 schools in Western score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in Western meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Western?
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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