For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,146 students in 23860, VA.
The top ranked public high school in 23860, VA is Hopewell High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 23860 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23860, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 23860 have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Hopewell High School, with 83% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23860, VA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hopewell High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 S Mesa Dr
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6402
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6402
Grades: 9-12
| 1,146 students
23860, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Woodlawn Learning Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1100 Dinwiddie Ave
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6414
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6414
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 23860, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in 23860, VA include Hopewell High School.
How many public high schools are located in 23860?
1 public high schools are located in 23860.
What is the racial composition of students in 23860?
23860 public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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