Best 24280 Virginia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 142 students in 24280, VA.
The top-ranked public school in 24280, VA is Belfast Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 24280 have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24280, VA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 24280, VA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belfast Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
646 Belfast School Rd.
Rosedale, VA 24280
(276) 880-2283
Gr: PK-5 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 24280, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 24280, VA include Belfast Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24280?
1 public schools are located in 24280.
What is the racial composition of students in 24280?
24280 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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