For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,497 students in the neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian, VA.
The top-ranked public schools in Tarrington are Bettie Weaver Elementary School and James River High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bettie Weaver Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3600 James River Rd
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 378-2540
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 378-2540
Gr: PK-5 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
James River High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3700 James River Rd.
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 378-2420
Midlothian, VA 23113
(804) 378-2420
Gr: 9-12 | 1,842 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian, VA include Bettie Weaver Elementary School and James River High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian?
the neighborhood of Tarrington, Midlothian public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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