For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 830 students in Montross, VA.
The top ranked public schools in Montross, VA are Westmoreland High School and Montross Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montross, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Montross have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Montross, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westmoreland High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
16762 Kings Highway
Montross, VA 22520
(804) 493-8019
Montross, VA 22520
(804) 493-8019
Grades: 9-12
| 494 students
Rank: #22.
Montross Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8884 Menokin Road
Montross, VA 22520
(804) 493-9818
Montross, VA 22520
(804) 493-9818
Grades: 6-8
| 336 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Montross, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Montross, VA include Westmoreland High School and Montross Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Montross?
2 public schools are located in Montross.
What is the racial composition of students in Montross?
Montross public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Montross are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Montross include: Montross Middle School vs. Westmoreland High School
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