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Westmoreland County Public Schools Schools
Westmoreland County Public Schools is a public school district in Virginia, based in Westmoreland County (Montross). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Westmoreland 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 Westmoreland County Public Schools
4 of 4 schools in Westmoreland County Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2
Best schools in Westmoreland 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.
- B+ Westmoreland High (High school, meets expectations)
- B Montross Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C+ Cople Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C Washington District Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Westmoreland County Public Schools
High schools (1)
- B+ Westmoreland High, Montross
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B Montross Middle, Montross
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- C+ Cople Elementary, Hague
- C Washington District Elementary, Colonial Beach
Where Westmoreland County Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (3)
- Montross (2)
- Colonial Beach (1)
- Hague (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Virginia
- County: Westmoreland County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,579 students with 137 full-time-equivalent teachers and 287 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5103980
- 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
- Essex County Public Schools (3 schools, 14 mi)
- King George County Public Schools (5 schools, 23 mi)
- King and Queen County Public Schools (3 schools, 28 mi)
- Northumberland County Public Schools (3 schools, 29 mi)
- Caroline County Public Schools (5 schools, 30 mi)
- King William County Public Schools (4 schools, 32 mi)
- Lancaster County Public Schools (3 schools, 35 mi)
- Middlesex County Public Schools (3 schools, 38 mi)
Questions about Westmoreland County Public Schools
How many schools are in Westmoreland County Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Westmoreland County Public Schools, across 3 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Westmoreland County Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Montross, Colonial Beach, Hague.
How good are the schools in Westmoreland County Public Schools?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 42% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 41.5%. 75% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Westmoreland County Public Schools?
1,579 students were enrolled in Westmoreland County Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Westmoreland County Public Schools?
Westmoreland County Public Schools is in Virginia, based in Westmoreland County, with its district office in Montross. Its boundary covers about 228 sq mi.