For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 6,223 students in 24502, VA (there are 5 private schools, serving 2,359 private students). 73% of all K-12 students in 24502, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 24502, VA are Brookville High School, Leesville Road Elementary School and Tomahawk Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 24502 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24502, VA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24502, VA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookville High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Laxton Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-2636
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-2636
Grades: 9-12
| 1,000 students
Rank: #22.
Leesville Road Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25 Lewis Way
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-0303
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-0303
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #33.
Tomahawk Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
155 Bee Drive
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 237-4090
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 237-4090
Grades: PK-5
| 692 students
Rank: #44.
Brookville Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
320 Bee Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-9267
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-9267
Grades: 6-8
| 734 students
Rank: #55.
Heritage High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3101 Wards Ferry Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5400
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,066 students
Rank: #66.
Sandusky Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5828 Apache Ln
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5280
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5280
Grades: PK-5
| 334 students
Rank: #77.
Sheffield Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
115 Kenwood Place
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5290
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5290
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #88.
Sandusky Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
805 Chinook Place
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5350
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5350
Grades: 6-8
| 548 students
Rank: #99.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
501 Leesville Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5230
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5230
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #1010.
Perrymont Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
409 Perrymont Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5250
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Virginia Gov. Sch.
Magnet School
3020 Wards Ferry Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 582-1104
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 582-1104
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lynchburg Regional Governor's Stem Academy
Vocational School
Central Va Community College,
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 832-7731
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 832-7731
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 24502, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 24502, VA include Brookville High School, Leesville Road Elementary School and Tomahawk Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24502, VA?
12 public schools are located in 24502, VA.
What percentage of students in 24502, VA go to public school?
73% of all K-12 students in 24502, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 24502, VA?
24502, VA public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Virginia public schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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