Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Virginia based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Virginia at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Virginia offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.

Largest School Districts in Virginia

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Reviews From Schools in Virginia

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Parent / Guardian
May 20, 2024
While we've heard good things about the middle school, the elementary program is sorely lacking. My child's class was worse than a mediocre daycare. Within only a few months, my child's class size... More
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
May 19, 2024
THE BEST SCHOOL IVE EVER WENT TO WOULD RECOMMEND NO HOMEWORK EASY EDUCATION NO BULLYING AND 6TH GRADE IN HERE BEST SCHOOL IVE USED TO WENT TO SINCE IVE BEEN IN THERE IN PRE-K KINDERGARDEN 1ST GRADE... More
Parent / Guardian
May 19, 2024
Overall, Potowmack Elementary School provides an exemplary educational environment that nurtures and develops each student’s potential. I am grateful for the positive impact the school has had on my... More