For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 93 students in 24649, VA.
The top ranked public school in 24649, VA is Swords Creek Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 24649 have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24649, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24649, VA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Swords Creek Elementary School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3867 Swords Creek Rd.
Swords Creek, VA 24649
(276) 991-0016
Swords Creek, VA 24649
(276) 991-0016
Gr: PK-7 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
24649, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8153 Swords Creek Rd.
Swords Creek, VA 24649
(276) 991-0001
Swords Creek, VA 24649
(276) 991-0001
Gr: PK-2 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 24649, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 24649, VA include Swords Creek Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24649?
1 public schools are located in 24649.
What is the racial composition of students in 24649?
24649 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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