Spotsylvania County Public Schools on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Smith Station ElementaryBrock Road ElementaryCourthouse Road ElementaryThornburg MiddleRiverview ElementaryBattlefield ElementaryBattlefield MiddleBerkeley ElementaryChancellor ElementaryPost Oak MiddleLee Hill ElementaryLivingston ElementarySpotsylvania ElementarySpotswood ElementarySpotsylvania HighWilderness ElementaryCourtland HighSalem ElementaryMassaponax HighNi River MiddleSpotsylvania MiddleCourtland ElementaryChancellor HighChancellor MiddleHarrison Road ElementaryParkside ElementaryFreedom MiddleRiverbend HighCedar Forest Elementary
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Average SchoolGrade
C-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
62%
Exceeding
14%
Avg actual scores
66.7%
Avg projected
45.8%

29 of 29 schools in Spotsylvania County Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 5C: 11D: 12F: 1

Best schools in Spotsylvania County Public Schools

Statewide rankings: all 319 high schools in Virginia · all 321 middle schools in Virginia · all 1099 elementary schools in Virginia

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.

  1. B+ Chancellor Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. B Brock Road Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  3. B- Riverbend High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
  4. B- Riverview Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  5. B- Ni River Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  6. C+ Freedom Middle (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  7. C Spotsylvania High (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
  8. C Spotsylvania Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
  9. C- Courtland High (High school, meets expectations)
  10. C- Berkeley Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Spotsylvania County Public Schools

High schools (5)

Middle and junior high schools (7)

Elementary and primary schools (17)

Where Spotsylvania County Public Schools schools are

Cities and towns served (2)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Virginia
  • County: Spotsylvania County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: fringe rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 24,012 students with 1,776 full-time-equivalent teachers and 3,721 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 5103640
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Spotsylvania County Public Schools

How many schools are in Spotsylvania County Public Schools?

SchoolGrade grades 29 public schools in Spotsylvania 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 Spotsylvania County Public Schools serve?

The largest by graded schools: Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania.

How good are the schools in Spotsylvania County Public Schools?

Across the 29 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 66.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 45.8%. 62% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Spotsylvania County Public Schools?

24,012 students were enrolled in Spotsylvania County Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Spotsylvania County Public Schools?

Spotsylvania County Public Schools is in Virginia, based in Spotsylvania County, with its district office in Fredericksburg. Its boundary covers about 402 sq mi.