For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 254 students in Damascus, VA.
The top-ranked public high school in Damascus, VA is Holston High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Damascus, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Damascus have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Damascus, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Holston High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Damascus, VA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holston High School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21308 Monroe Rd
Damascus, VA 24236
(276) 739-4000
Damascus, VA 24236
(276) 739-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Damascus, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Damascus, VA include Holston High School.
How many public high schools are located in Damascus?
1 public high schools are located in Damascus.
What is the racial composition of students in Damascus?
Damascus public high schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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