For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,058 students in 24293, VA (there are 2 private schools, serving 119 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 24293, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 24293, VA are L.f. Addington Middle School and Wise Primary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 24293 have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24293, VA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24293, VA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
L.f. Addington Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
324 School St
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-8821
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-8821
Grades: 5-8
| 451 students
Rank: #22.
Wise Primary
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
323 Railroad Ave Se
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-8019
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-8019
Grades: PK-4
| 607 students
Rank: n/an/a
Regional Learning Academy/wise Co
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
515 Hurricane Rd Bldg B, Regi
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-7138
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-7138
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wise Co. Alternative Ed. Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
515 Hurricane Rd., Building B
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-8612
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-8612
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Wise County Career-technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
621 Lake St Ne
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-6113
Wise, VA 24293
(276) 328-6113
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 24293, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 24293, VA include L.f. Addington Middle School and Wise Primary.
How many public schools are located in 24293?
5 public schools are located in 24293.
What percentage of students in 24293 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 24293 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 24293?
24293 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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