Top 10 Most Improved Public Schools in Virginia (2024)

The most improved public schools in Virginia are listed below (2019-24).
A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 630 1,263 Avg. Improved Rank: 788

Most Improved Public Schools in Virginia (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Thomas Jefferson High School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +1263
(from 1,622 to 359)
Grades: 9-12
4100 W Grace St
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 780-6028
Rank: #22.
Henry Marsh Iii Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +1235
(from 1,624 to 389)
Grades: PK-5
813 N 28th St
Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 780-4401
Rank: #33.
Chamberlayne Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +1101
(from 1,631 to 530)
Grades: PK-5
8200 St Charles Rd
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 261-5030
Rank: #44.
Albert Hill Middle School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +930
(from 1,476 to 546)
Grades: 6-8
3400 Patterson Ave
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 780-6107
Rank: #55.
Sharon Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +897
(from 1,137 to 240)
Grades: PK-5
100 Sharon School Circle
Clifton Forge, VA 24422
(540) 863-1712
Rank: #66.
Alleghany High School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +880
(from 1,343 to 463)
Grades: 9-12
210 Mountaineer Drive
Covington, VA 24426
(540) 863-1700
Rank: #77.
Surry County High School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Rank Change: +870
(from 927 to 57)
Grades: 9-12
1675 Hollybush Rd
Dendron, VA 23839
(757) 267-2211
Rank: #88.
Council High School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +866
(from 1,112 to 246)
Grades: 8-12
7802 Helen Henderson Hwy
Honaker, VA 24260
(276) 859-2627
Rank: #99.
Aldie Elementary School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +843
(from 983 to 140)
Grades: PK-5
23269 Meetinghouse Ln
Aldie, VA 20105
(703) 957-4380
Rank: #1010.
Phillips Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +842
(from 1,430 to 588)
Grades: PK-5
703 Lemaster Ave
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 850-5079
Rank: #1111.
Jack Jouett Middle School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +794
(from 1,423 to 629)
Grades: 6-8
210 Lambs Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9320
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Albemarle High School
Magnet School
Math: 70% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +791
(from 1,069 to 278)
Grades: 9-12
2775 Hydraulic Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 975-9300
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Moss-nuckols Elementary School
Math: 69% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +791
(from 1,299 to 508)
Grades: PK-5
2055 Courthouse Road
Louisa, VA 23093
(540) 967-1347
Rank: #1414.
Rockledge Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +775
(from 1,057 to 282)
Grades: PK-5
2300 Mariner Ln
Woodbridge, VA 22192
(703) 491-2108
Rank: #1515.
Fairfax Villa Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +764
(from 1,046 to 282)
Grades: PK-6
10900 Santa Clara Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030
(703) 267-2800
Rank: #1616.
Greenbrier Int.
Math: 67% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +758
(from 1,299 to 541)
Grades: 3-5
1701 River Birch Run N
Chesapeake, VA 23320
(757) 578-7080
Rank: #1717.
Meherrin Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +749
(from 1,279 to 530)
Grades: PK-5
28600 Grays Shop Rd.
Newsoms, VA 23874
(757) 654-6461
Rank: #1818.
Millbrook High School
Math: 75% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +747
(from 1,007 to 260)
Grades: 9-12
251 First Woods Dr.
Winchester, VA 22603
(540) 545-2800
Rank: #1919.
Carrsville Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +746
(from 1,137 to 391)
Grades: PK-5
5355 Carrsville Hwy
Carrsville, VA 23315
(757) 562-4054
Rank: #2020.
Richmond Alternative
Alternative School
Math: 65% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +740
(from 1,165 to 425)
Grades: 6-12
119 West Leigh Street
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 780-4388
Rank: #2121.
Arlington Community High School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +739
(from 1,744 to 1,005)
Grades: 9-12
800 S. Walter Reed Dr
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5350
Rank: #2222.
Shrevewood Elementary School
Math: 81% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +735
(from 902 to 167)
Grades: PK-6
7525 Shreve Rd
Falls Church, VA 22043
(703) 645-6600
Rank: #2323.
Barron Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +733
(from 1,279 to 546)
Grades: PK-5
45 Fox Hill Rd
Hampton, VA 23669
(757) 850-5100
Rank: #2424.
William Mason Cooper Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +726
(from 1,166 to 440)
Grades: PK-5
200 Marcella Rd
Hampton, VA 23666
(757) 825-4645
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Joseph Van Pelt Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +691
(from 1,279 to 588)
Grades: PK-5
350 Spring Hill Terrace
Bristol, VA 24201
(276) 821-5770
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Cool Spring Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +691
(from 1,446 to 755)
Grades: PK-5
501 Tavistock Dr Se
Leesburg, VA 20175
(571) 252-2890
Rank: #2727.
Stone Spring Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +681
(from 1,641 to 960)
Grades: PK-5
1575 Peach Grove Ave
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(540) 574-1199
Rank: #2828.
Greensville County High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +662
(from 1,562 to 900)
Grades: 9-12
403 Harding St
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-2195
Rank: #2929.
Potomac High School
Magnet School
Math: 62% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +661
(from 1,188 to 527)
Grades: 9-12
3401 Panther Pride Drive
Dumfries, VA 22026
(703) 441-4200
Rank: #3030.
Terraset Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +654
(from 1,020 to 366)
Grades: PK-6
11411 Ridge Heights Rd
Reston, VA 20191
(703) 390-5600
Rank: #3131.
Franklin County High School
Math: 79% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +651
(from 871 to 220)
Grades: 9-12
700 Tanyard Rd
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-0221
Rank: #3232.
Leslie H Walton Middle School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +648
(from 977 to 329)
Grades: 6-8
4217 Red Hill Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 977-5615
Rank: #3333.
Flatwoods Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +643
(from 1,231 to 588)
Grades: PK-4
205 Flatwoods School Road
Jonesville, VA 24263
(276) 346-2799
Rank: #3434.
Clarke County High School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +638
(from 908 to 270)
Grades: 9-12
627 Mosby Blvd.
Berryville, VA 22611
(540) 955-6130
Rank: #3535.
Hardy Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +630
(from 1,335 to 705)
Grades: PK-4
9311 Hardy Cir
Smithfield, VA 23430
(757) 357-3204
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