For the 2025-26 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 8,657 students in 22553, VA.
The top ranked public schools in 22553, VA are Courthouse Road Elementary School, Berkeley Elementary School and Courtland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 22553 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 22553, VA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22553, VA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Courthouse Road Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9911 Courthouse Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 891-0400
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 891-0400
Gr: PK-5 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Berkeley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5979 Partlow Road
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-5141
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-5141
Gr: PK-5 | 282 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Courtland Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6601 Smith Station Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-5422
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-5422
Gr: PK-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7001 N Roxbury Mill Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-7617
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-7617
Gr: PK-5 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #55.
Brock Road Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10207 Brock Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 972-3870
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 972-3870
Gr: PK-5 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #66.
Courtland High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6701 Smith Station Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-4445
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-4445
Gr: 9-12 | 1,497 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #77.
Ni River Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11632 Catharpin Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 785-3990
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 785-3990
Gr: 6-8 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #88.
Spotsylvania Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7001 N Roxbury Mill Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-5445
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-5445
Gr: PK-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #99.
Wilderness Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11600 Catharpin Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 786-9817
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 786-9817
Gr: PK-5 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #1010.
Spotsylvania Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8801 Courthouse Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-6341
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-6341
Gr: 6-8 | 1,004 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1111.
Post Oak Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6959 Courthouse Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-7517
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 582-7517
Gr: 6-8 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #1212.
Spotswood Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6701 Smith Station Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-1514
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-1514
Gr: PK-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: n/an/a
Spotsylvania Career And Technical Center
Vocational School
6713 Smith Station Rd
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-2655
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 898-2655
22553, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Regional High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
6717 Smith Station Rd.
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 373-4945
Spotsylvania, VA 22553
(540) 373-4945
Gr: 8-12 | 20 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 22553, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 22553, VA include Courthouse Road Elementary School, Berkeley Elementary School and Courtland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 22553?
13 public schools are located in 22553.
What is the racial composition of students in 22553?
22553 public schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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