Best 24501 Virginia Public High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,220 students in 24501, VA.
The top-ranked public high school in 24501, VA is E.c. Glass High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 24501 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 24501, VA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 24501 have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is E.c. Glass High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 24501, VA Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
E.c. Glass High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2111 Memorial Ave
Lynchburg, VA 24501
(434) 515-5370
Gr: 9-12 | 1,220 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 61%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 24501, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 24501, VA include E.c. Glass High School.
How many public high schools are located in 24501?
1 public high schools are located in 24501.
What is the racial composition of students in 24501?
24501 public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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