Bluestone High School

6825 Skipwith Road
Skipwith, VA 23968
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Bluestone High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bluestone High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
509 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Bluestone High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (VA)
#463 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Bluestone High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65-69%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bluestone High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75-79%
69%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bluestone High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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American Indian
(20-21)
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Asian
(20-21)
1%
8%
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Hispanic
(20-21)
3%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Bluestone High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Black
(20-21)
44%
22%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Bluestone High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
(20-21)
49%
46%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Bluestone High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
(20-21)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(20-21)
3%
6%
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This chart display the diversity score of Bluestone High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart display graduation rate of Bluestone High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (20-21)
55%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bluestone High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bluestone High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluestone High School's ranking?
Bluestone High School is ranked #463 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Bluestone High School often compared to?
Bluestone High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Park View High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bluestone High School?
The graduation rate of Bluestone High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Bluestone High School?
509 students attend Bluestone High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Bluestone High School students are White, 44% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Bluestone High School offer ?
Bluestone High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bluestone High School part of?
Bluestone High School is part of Mecklenburg Co PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • : 90-94% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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