Best Schools in Winchester City, VA
Winchester City, VA has 13 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 7,604 students. On average they score 62% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Winchester City meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Winchester City, VA
The top high schools in Winchester City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Millbrook High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1516 Students
2. John Handley High
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Projected Test Scores
Winchester City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1384 Students
Best Middle Schools in Winchester City, VA
The top middle schools in Winchester City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Daniel Morgan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester City Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 613 Students
2. James Wood Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 803 Students
3. Daniel Morgan Intermediate
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Projected Test Scores
Winchester City Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 615 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Winchester City, VA
The top elementary schools in Winchester City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frederick Douglass Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 325 Students
2. Garland R. Quarles Elementary
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Winchester City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 364 Students
3. John Kerr Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Winchester City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 526 Students
4. Redbud Run Elementary
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Frederick County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 589 Students
5. Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Winchester City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 441 Students
6. Sacred Heart Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Sacred Heart Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 286 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Winchester City, VA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Winchester City, VA has a total population of 28,120 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Winchester City, 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 Winchester City, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.02 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Winchester City, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Winchester City, 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 Winchester City, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Winchester City, VA
How many schools are in Winchester City, VA?
Winchester City, VA has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,604 students in total.
How do schools in Winchester City perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Winchester City score 62% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Winchester City meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Winchester City?
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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- Projected: 45%
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- Projected: 46%
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 58%
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