Best High Schools in Wise, VA

Wise, VA has 2 high schools with 1,193 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Wise score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Wise exceed expectations.

1. Union High

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 601 Students

2. Ridgeview High

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dickenson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 592 Students

Best Middle Schools in Wise, VA

Wise, VA has 3 middle schools with 1,474 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Wise score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Wise greatly exceed expectations.

1. L.f. Addington Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 451 Students

2. Ridgeview Middle

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dickenson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 440 Students

3. Union Middle

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 583 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Wise, VA

Wise, VA has 3 elementary schools with 1,042 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Wise score 70% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Wise greatly exceed expectations.

1. Wise Primary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wise County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 607 Students

2. Clintwood Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dickenson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 425 Students

3. Minnick Education Center - Wise

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Minnick Education Center - Wise • Private • Grades 4 - 8 • 10 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Wise, VA

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

Community Factors

Wise, VA has a total population of 8,883 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Wise, VA

3,709

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Wise, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

19.60 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.29 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wise, VA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,199 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Wise, VA Internet Health Assessment.

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