For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,451 students in Abingdon, VA. The top-ranked public high school in Abingdon, VA is Abingdon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Abingdon, VA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Abingdon have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Virginia public high schools.
Abingdon, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Abingdon High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Abingdon, VA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Abingdon High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
705 Thompson Dr
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 739-3200
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 739-3200
Gr: 9-12 | 914 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
812 Thompson Drive
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 739-3130
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 739-3130
Gr: K-12 | 537 students Minority enrollment: 64%
Abingdon, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Career & Technical Education Center (Closed 2016)
Vocational School
850 Thompson Dr
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 739-3140
Abingdon, VA 24210
(276) 739-3140
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Abingdon, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Abingdon, VA include Abingdon High School. Abingdon has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Virginia.
How many public high schools are located in Abingdon?
2 public high schools are located in Abingdon.
What is the racial composition of students in Abingdon?
Abingdon public high schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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