Best Montpelier Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 439 students in Montpelier, VA.
The top-ranked public school in Montpelier, VA is South Anna Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montpelier, VA public school have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Montpelier have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Montpelier, VA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Anna Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13122 Waltons Tavern Road
Montpelier, VA 23192
(804) 883-6089
Gr: PK-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Montpelier, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Montpelier, VA include South Anna Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Montpelier?
1 public schools are located in Montpelier.
What is the racial composition of students in Montpelier?
Montpelier public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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