For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 695 students in Swoope, VA.
The top-ranked public school in Swoope, VA is Buffalo Gap High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Swoope, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Swoope have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Swoope, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buffalo Gap High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 Buffalo Gap Hwy
Swoope, VA 24479
(540) 337-6021
Swoope, VA 24479
(540) 337-6021
Gr: 9-12 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
1770 Buffalo Gap Highway
Swoope, VA 24479
(540) 414-0510
Swoope, VA 24479
(540) 414-0510
Gr: 6-8 | 285 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Swoope, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Swoope, VA include Buffalo Gap High School.
How many public schools are located in Swoope?
2 public schools are located in Swoope.
What is the racial composition of students in Swoope?
Swoope public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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