For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 523 students in Pound, VA.
The top-ranked public school in Pound, VA is J.w. Adams Combined. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pound, VA public school have an average math proficiency score of 92% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Pound have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Pound, VA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
J.w. Adams Combined
(Math: 92% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10824 Orby Cantrell Hwy
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-5419
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-5419
Gr: PK-8 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Pound, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11531 Wildcat Dr
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-4432
Pound, VA 24279
(276) 796-4432
Gr: 9-12 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Pound, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Pound, VA include J.w. Adams Combined.
How many public schools are located in Pound?
1 public schools are located in Pound.
What is the racial composition of students in Pound?
Pound public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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