For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,130 students in 24502, VA.
The top-ranked public high schools in 24502, VA are Brookville High School and Heritage High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 24502 have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 24502, VA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 24502 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brookville High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24502, VA Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brookville High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Laxton Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-2636
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 239-2636
Gr: 9-12 | 1,017 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
Heritage High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3101 Wards Ferry Rd
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5400
Lynchburg, VA 24502
(434) 515-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,113 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 24502, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 24502, VA include Brookville High School and Heritage High School.
How many public high schools are located in 24502?
2 public high schools are located in 24502.
What is the racial composition of students in 24502?
24502 public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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