Best Schools in Whitetop, VA
Whitetop, VA has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,942 students. On average they score 81% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Whitetop exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whitetop, VA
The top high schools in Whitetop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chilhowie High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 393 Students
2. Holston High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 245 Students
3. Grayson County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitetop, VA
The top middle schools in Whitetop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chilhowie Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 306 Students
2. Independence Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students
3. Damascus Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 170 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitetop, VA
The top elementary schools in Whitetop, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chilhowie Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smyth County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students
2. Grayson Highlands
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 7 • 149 Students
3. Rhea Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Washington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitetop, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitetop, VA has a total population of 344 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitetop, 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 Whitetop, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitetop, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitetop, 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 Whitetop, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whitetop, VA
How many schools are in Whitetop, VA?
Whitetop, VA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,942 students in total.
How do schools in Whitetop perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Whitetop score 81% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Whitetop exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whitetop?
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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- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 83%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations