Best 23885 Virginia Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 573 students in 23885, VA.
The top-ranked public school in 23885, VA is Sutherland Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 23885 have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23885, VA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 23885, VA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sutherland Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6000 R. B. Pamplin Drive
Sutherland, VA 23885
(804) 732-4168
Gr: PK-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 23885, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 23885, VA include Sutherland Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 23885?
1 public schools are located in 23885.
What is the racial composition of students in 23885?
23885 public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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