Best 24017 Virginia Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,420 students in 24017, VA (there are 1 private school, serving 127 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 24017, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).

The top-ranked public schools in 24017, VA are William Fleming High School, Fairview Elementary School and Roanoke Academy For Mathematics & Science Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 24017 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24017, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).