For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 507 students in 24360, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 24360, VA are Fort Chiswell Middle School and Max Meadows Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 24360 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in 24360, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24360, VA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Chiswell Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 Pioneer Trail
Max Meadows, VA 24360
(276) 637-4400
Max Meadows, VA 24360
(276) 637-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Max Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
213 School St
Max Meadows, VA 24360
(276) 637-3211
Max Meadows, VA 24360
(276) 637-3211
Grades: PK-5
| 201 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 24360, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 24360, VA include Fort Chiswell Middle School and Max Meadows Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 24360?
2 public elementary schools are located in 24360.
What is the racial composition of students in 24360?
24360 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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