For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 437 students in 24312, VA.
The top ranked public schools in 24312, VA are Jackson Memorial Elementary School and Laurel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 24312 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24312, VA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24312, VA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jackson Memorial Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4424 Fort Chiswell Road
Austinville, VA 24312
(276) 699-0160
Austinville, VA 24312
(276) 699-0160
Gr: PK-5 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Laurel Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
26 Pleasant View Road
Austinville, VA 24312
(276) 728-9247
Austinville, VA 24312
(276) 728-9247
Gr: PK-5 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 24312, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 24312, VA include Jackson Memorial Elementary School and Laurel Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24312?
2 public schools are located in 24312.
What is the racial composition of students in 24312?
24312 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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