Best Lee County Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 1,911 students in Lee County, VA.

The top ranked public elementary schools in Lee County, VA are Elydale Middle School, Flatwoods Elementary School and Jonesville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lee County, VA public elementary schools have an score of 75% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and score of 69% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lee County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Lee County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Elydale Middle School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
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128 Elydale Road
Ewing, VA 24248
(276) 445-4439

Gr: 5-7 | 137 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #22.

Flatwoods Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
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205 Flatwoods School Road
Jonesville, VA 24263
(276) 346-2799

Gr: PK-4 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Rank: #33.

Jonesville Middle School

(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
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160 Bulldog Circle
Jonesville, VA 24263
(276) 346-1011

Gr: 5-7 | 238 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #44.

Pennington Middle School

(Math: 77% | Reading: 67%)
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121 Bobcat Circle
Pennington Gap, VA 24277
(276) 546-1453

Gr: 5-7 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #55.

St. Charles Elementary School

(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
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2434 St. Charles Road
Saint Charles, VA 24282
(276) 383-4531

Gr: PK-4 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #66.

Rose Hill Elementary School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
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150 Rose Hill Drive
Rose Hill, VA 24281
(276) 445-4094

Gr: PK-4 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #77.

Elk Knob Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
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148 Hornet Loop
Pennington Gap, VA 24277
(276) 546-1837

Gr: PK-4 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #88.

Dryden Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
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176 School House Ridge Road
Dryden, VA 24243
(276) 546-4443

Gr: PK-4 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lee County, VA

Lee County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

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Ewing Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Hwy 58
Ewing, VA 24248
(276) 445-5311

Gr: PK-7 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Keokee Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Stroute 606
Keokee, VA 24265
(276) 565-0637

Gr: PK-5 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Pennington Pre-school (Closed 2023)

201 Middle School Dr
Pennington Gap, VA 24277
(276) 546-1453

Gr: 6-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lee County, VA?

The top ranked public elementary schools in Lee County, VA include Elydale Middle School, Flatwoods Elementary School and Jonesville Middle School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Lee County?

8 public elementary schools are located in Lee County.

What is the racial composition of students in Lee County?

Lee County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).