For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 504 students in 24279, VA.
The top ranked public school in 24279, VA is J.w. Adams Combined. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 24279 have an average math proficiency score of 83% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24279, VA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24279, VA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J.w. Adams Combined
Magnet School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10824 Orby Cantrell Hwy
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-5419
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-5419
Grades: PK-8
| 504 students
24279, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
11531 Wildcat Dr
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-4432
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-4432
Grades: 9-12
| 222 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 24279, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 24279, VA include J.w. Adams Combined.
How many public schools are located in 24279?
1 public schools are located in 24279.
What is the racial composition of students in 24279?
24279 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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