Top 5 Best 23860 Virginia Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,075 students in 23860, VA (there are 3 private schools, serving 220 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 23860, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 23860, VA are Hopewell High School, Carter G. Woodson Middle School and Harry E. James Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23860 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23860, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23860, VA Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hopewell High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 S Mesa Dr
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6402
Grades: 9-12
| 1,167 students
Rank: #22.
Carter G. Woodson Middle School
Math: 22% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 Winston Churchill Drive
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6404
Grades: 6-8
| 855 students
Rank: #33.
Harry E. James Elementary School
Math: 22% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1807 Arlington Rd
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6408
Grades: K-5
| 538 students
Rank: #44.
Patrick Copeland Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Westhill Drive
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6410
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #55.
Dupont Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
300 S. 18th Avenue
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6406
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: n/an/a
New Hope Academy
Alternative School
201 Poythress Street
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6433
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
1100 Dinwiddie Ave.
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6414
Grades: PK
| 301 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 23860 Virginia

23860, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1100 Dinwiddie Ave
Hopewell, VA 23860
(804) 541-6414
Grades: K-2
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 23860, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23860, VA include Hopewell High School, Carter G. Woodson Middle School and Harry E. James Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 23860, VA?
7 public schools are located in 23860, VA.
What percentage of students in 23860, VA go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 23860, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23860, VA?
23860, VA public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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