Serving 1,202 students in grades Kindergarten-8, The Nokesville 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 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,202 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: The Nokesville School serves the southwest part of its school district in Nokesville, VA, covering an area of approximately 60.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 5.6 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 8.2 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
The Nokesville School's student population of 1,202 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,202 students
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Year Founded
2015
School Motto
Tigers Together!
School Rankings
The Nokesville School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of The Nokesville School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)80%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)55-59%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
8%
Hispanic
23%
20%
Black
4%
21%
White
60%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.7%
19.1%
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bengal Tiger, “fitz”
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Nokesville School's ranking?
The Nokesville School is ranked #419 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are The Nokesville School often compared to?
The Nokesville Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gainesville Middle School, Cougar Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend The Nokesville School?
1,202 students attend The Nokesville School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of The Nokesville School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of The Nokesville School?
The Nokesville School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does The Nokesville School offer ?
The Nokesville School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is The Nokesville School part of?
The Nokesville School is part of Prince William County School District.
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