For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 314 students in Grottoes, VA.
The top ranked public school in Grottoes, VA is South River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Grottoes, VA public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Grottoes have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Grottoes, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South River Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2101 Elm Ave
Grottoes, VA 24441
(540) 249-4001
Grottoes, VA 24441
(540) 249-4001
Grades: PK-5
| 314 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Grottoes, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Grottoes, VA include South River Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Grottoes?
1 public schools are located in Grottoes.
What is the racial composition of students in Grottoes?
Grottoes public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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