For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 203 students in Critz, VA.
The top-ranked public school in Critz, VA is Hardin Reynolds Memorial School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Critz, VA public school have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Critz have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Critz, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hardin Reynolds Memorial School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3597 Dogwood Rd
Critz, VA 24082
(276) 694-3631
Critz, VA 24082
(276) 694-3631
Gr: 4-7 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Critz, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Critz, VA include Hardin Reynolds Memorial School.
How many public schools are located in Critz?
1 public schools are located in Critz.
What is the racial composition of students in Critz?
Critz public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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