For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 308 students in 24244, VA.
The top ranked public high school in 24244, VA is Rye Cove High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 24244 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 24244, VA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 24244 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rye Cove High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24244, VA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rye Cove High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
164 Eagles Nest Lane
Duffield, VA 24244
(276) 940-2701
Duffield, VA 24244
(276) 940-2701
Grades: 8-12
| 308 students
24244, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Stem For Life Governor's Academy (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
One School Board Drive
Duffield, VA 24244
(276) 889-6518
Duffield, VA 24244
(276) 889-6518
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Hwy 58 And Stroute 421
Duffield, VA 24244
(276) 546-1337
Duffield, VA 24244
(276) 546-1337
Grades: PK-5
| 99 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 24244, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in 24244, VA include Rye Cove High School.
How many public high schools are located in 24244?
1 public high schools are located in 24244.
What is the racial composition of students in 24244?
24244 public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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