For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,646 students in Accomack County, VA.
The top ranked public high schools in Accomack County, VA are Nandua High School, Chincoteague High School and Arcadia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Accomack County, VA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Accomack County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Accomack County, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Chincoteague High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Accomack County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nandua High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
26350 Lankford Highway
Onley, VA 23418
(757) 787-4514
Onley, VA 23418
(757) 787-4514
Grades: 9-12
| 651 students
Rank: #22.
Chincoteague High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4586 Main St
Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
(757) 336-6166
Chincoteague Island, VA 23336
(757) 336-6166
Grades: 6-12
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Arcadia High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8210 Lankford Highway
Oak Hall, VA 23416
(757) 824-5613
Oak Hall, VA 23416
(757) 824-5613
Grades: 9-12
| 687 students
Rank: #44.
Tangier Combined
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4375 School Lane
Tangier, VA 23440
(757) 891-2315
Tangier, VA 23440
(757) 891-2315
Grades: K-12
| 42 students
Accomack County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Po Box 10
Painter, VA 23420
(757) 442-6846
Painter, VA 23420
(757) 442-6846
Grades: 6-8
| 291 students
Po Box 120
Accomac, VA 23301
(757) 787-3444
Accomac, VA 23301
(757) 787-3444
Grades: 6-8
| 433 students
Onancock Learning Center - Ecse (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
6 College Ave
Parksley, VA 23421
(757) 787-7941
Parksley, VA 23421
(757) 787-7941
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Po Box 85
Parksley, VA 23421
(757) 665-5051
Parksley, VA 23421
(757) 665-5051
Grades: 6-8
| 454 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Accomack County, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Accomack County, VA include Nandua High School, Chincoteague High School and Arcadia High School.
How many public high schools are located in Accomack County, VA?
4 public high schools are located in Accomack County, VA.
What is the racial composition of students in Accomack County, VA?
Accomack County, VA public high schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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