Top Rankings
Washington Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,183 students in Washington Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High Schools in Washington Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 83% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Washington Co PBLC Schs School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is equal to the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Holston High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
16 Schools
350 Schools
# Students
6,731 Students
403,244 Students
# Teachers
575 Teachers
27,661 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Washington Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 135 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
69%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,002 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
60 Students
30,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
199 Students
70,489 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
18%
# Black Students
74 Students
86,606 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
6,219 Students
191,036 Students
% White Students
92%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
688 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
167 Students
22,795 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
233
143
# Students in K Grade:
466
3
# Students in 1st Grade:
447
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
443
3
# Students in 3rd Grade:
468
5
# Students in 4th Grade:
497
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
442
13
# Students in 6th Grade:
509
466
# Students in 7th Grade:
516
2,314
# Students in 8th Grade:
527
5,156
# Students in 9th Grade:
570
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
546
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
525
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
542
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,435 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,399 is less than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$84 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,435
$15,672
Spending / Student
$12,399
$15,424
Best Washington Co PBLC Schs School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Abingdon High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
705 Thompson Dr
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 739-3200
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 739-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 860 students
Rank: #22.
Holston High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21308 Monroe Rd
Damascus, VA 24236
(276) 739-4000
Damascus, VA 24236
(276) 739-4000
Grades: 9-12
| 272 students
Rank: #33.
John S. Battle High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21264 Battle Hill Dr
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5300
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 652 students
Rank: #44.
Patrick Henry High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31437 Hillman Hwy
Glade Spring, VA 24340
(276) 739-3700
Glade Spring, VA 24340
(276) 739-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 399 students
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