For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,785 students in Prince George, VA.
The top-ranked public schools in Prince George, VA are L.l. Beazley Elementary School, Prince George High School and Middle Road Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Prince George, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Prince George have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Prince George, VA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
L.l. Beazley Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6700 Courthouse Rd
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2745
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2745
Gr: PK-5 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Prince George High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7801 Laurel Spring Rd
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2720
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2720
Gr: 9-12 | 1,789 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #33.
Middle Road Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5400 Middle Road
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2750
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2750
Gr: PK-5 | 769 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #44.
North Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11106 Old Stage Rd
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 458-8922
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 458-8922
Gr: PK-5 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Prince George, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7800 Laurel Spring Rd.
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2730
Prince George, VA 23875
(804) 733-2730
Gr: 8-9 | 971 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Prince George, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Prince George, VA include L.l. Beazley Elementary School, Prince George High School and Middle Road Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Prince George?
4 public schools are located in Prince George.
What is the racial composition of students in Prince George?
Prince George public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Prince George are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Prince George include: Prince George High School vs. Middle Road Elementary School, L.l. Beazley Elementary School vs. North Elementary School, L.l. Beazley Elementary School vs. Middle Road Elementary School
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