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Best 22949 Virginia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 844 students in 22949, VA.

The top-ranked public schools in 22949, VA are Nelson County High School and Nelson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 22949 have an score of 70% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and score of 70% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 22949, VA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 22949, VA Public Schools (2026)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Nelson County High School

(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-84%)
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10/

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6919 Thomas Nelson Hwy
Lovingston, VA 22949
(434) 263-8317

Gr: 9-12 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #22.

Nelson Middle School

(Math: 67% | Reading: 66%)
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6925 Thomas Nelson Highway
Lovingston, VA 22949
(434) 263-4801

Gr: 6-8 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 22949, VA?

The top-ranked public schools in 22949, VA include Nelson County High School and Nelson Middle School.

How many public schools are located in 22949?

2 public schools are located in 22949.

What is the racial composition of students in 22949?

22949 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).