For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 128 students in 24430, VA.
The top ranked public school in 24430, VA is Craigsville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 24430 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24430, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24430, VA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Craigsville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 East First St
Craigsville, VA 24430
(540) 997-9184
Craigsville, VA 24430
(540) 997-9184
Gr: PK-5 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
24430, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Augusta Correctional Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1821 Estaline Valley Rd
Craigsville, VA 24430
(540) 997-7000
Craigsville, VA 24430
(540) 997-7000
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 24430, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 24430, VA include Craigsville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24430?
1 public schools are located in 24430.
What is the racial composition of students in 24430?
24430 public schools minority enrollment is 17% 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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