Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Virginia based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Virginia at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Virginia offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
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Student Demographics

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Reviews From Schools in Virginia

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Parent / Guardian
September 18, 2025
This is a very terrible school I would never want any of my kids going back. Do not send your kids here.
Review for Graham Park Middle School
Parent / Guardian
September 18, 2025
This school has a lot of money and resources. It is also an International Baccalaureate school so there is a lot of focus (and celebration of its IB program). However, this school has a pretty toxic... More
Review for Marshall High School
Parent / Guardian
September 18, 2025
It is hard to believe this will be our last year at Nysmith after 13 years and 3 kids. Our experience here has been special and our kids have thrived thanks to the exceptional education and the... More
Review for Nysmith School