Best 23236 Virginia Public High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,644 students in 23236, VA.
The top-ranked public high school in 23236, VA is Monacan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 23236 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23236, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 23236 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monacan High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23236, VA Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monacan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11501 Smoketree Dr.
Richmond, VA 23236
(804) 378-2480
Gr: 9-12 | 1,644 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 23236, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 23236, VA include Monacan High School.
How many public high schools are located in 23236?
1 public high schools are located in 23236.
What is the racial composition of students in 23236?
23236 public high schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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