For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 308 students in 24609, VA (there are 1 private school, serving 32 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 24609, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public school in 24609, VA is Cedar Bluff Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 24609 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24609, VA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24609, VA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1089 Cedar Valley Drive
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
(276) 963-5765
Cedar Bluff, VA 24609
(276) 963-5765
Gr: PK-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 24609, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 24609, VA include Cedar Bluff Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24609?
1 public schools are located in 24609.
What percentage of students in 24609 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 24609 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 24609?
24609 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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