For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 727 students in Fort Defiance, VA.
The top ranked public high school in Fort Defiance, VA is Fort Defiance High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Defiance, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Fort Defiance have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Fort Defiance, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fort Defiance High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Fort Defiance, VA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Defiance High School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
195 Fort Defiance Rd
Fort Defiance, VA 24437
(540) 245-5050
Fort Defiance, VA 24437
(540) 245-5050
Grades: 9-12
| 727 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Fort Defiance, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Fort Defiance, VA include Fort Defiance High School.
How many public high schools are located in Fort Defiance?
1 public high schools are located in Fort Defiance.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Defiance?
Fort Defiance public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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