Grundy High School

1300 Golden Wave Drive
Grundy, VA 24614
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 355 students in grades 9-12, Grundy High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Grundy High School's student population of 355 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
355 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Grundy High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grundy High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#451 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Grundy High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
75-79%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grundy 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.
(20-21)
70-74%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grundy 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.
(20-21)
45-49%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Grundy High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
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Asian
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7%
Hispanic
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Grundy High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
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22%
White
99%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grundy High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
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Two or more races
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7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Grundy High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Grundy High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Grundy High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grundy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
15%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grundy 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 Grundy High School's ranking?
Grundy High School is ranked #451 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Grundy High School?
The graduation rate of Grundy High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Grundy High School?
355 students attend Grundy High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Grundy High School students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grundy High School?
Grundy High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Grundy High School offer ?
Grundy High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Grundy High School part of?
Grundy High School is part of Buchanan Co PBLC Schs School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 1%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 75-79% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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