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Gloucester County Public Schools Schools
Gloucester County Public Schools is a public school district in Virginia, based in Gloucester County (Gloucester). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Gloucester County Public Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Gloucester County Public Schools
8 of 8 schools in Gloucester County Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 1
Best schools in Gloucester County Public Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Gloucester High (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A Botetourt Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Peasley Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Bethel Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Abingdon Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Page Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Achilles Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Petsworth Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
Every school in Gloucester County Public Schools
High schools (1)
- A Gloucester High, Gloucester
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- A- Page Middle, Gloucester
- A Peasley Middle, Gloucester
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- A- Abingdon Elementary, Hayes
- A- Achilles Elementary, Hayes
- A- Bethel Elementary, Gloucester
- A Botetourt Elementary, Gloucester
- B+ Petsworth Elementary, Gloucester
Where Gloucester County Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Gloucester (6)
- Hayes (2)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Virginia
- County: Gloucester County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,990 students with 372 full-time-equivalent teachers and 919 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5101620
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools (16 schools, 14 mi)
- Mathews County Public Schools (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Middlesex County Public Schools (3 schools, 14 mi)
- York County Public Schools (19 schools, 16 mi)
- Lancaster County Public Schools (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Poquoson City Public Schools (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Newport News City Public Schools (40 schools, 23 mi)
- New Kent County Public Schools (4 schools, 27 mi)
Questions about Gloucester County Public Schools
How many schools are in Gloucester County Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Gloucester County Public Schools, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Gloucester County Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Gloucester, Hayes.
How good are the schools in Gloucester County Public Schools?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 61.1% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 53.9%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Gloucester County Public Schools?
4,990 students were enrolled in Gloucester County Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Gloucester County Public Schools?
Gloucester County Public Schools is in Virginia, based in Gloucester County, with its district office in Gloucester. Its boundary covers about 218 sq mi.