Best Public Schools in Buena Vista, VA


Summary:

The city of Buena Vista, Virginia is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area demonstrate a mix of high-performing and lower-performing institutions, with Parry McCluer High School and Mountain View Elementary standing out as the top performers.

Parry McCluer High School consistently outperforms the state and district averages on SOL tests, with particularly strong results in Geometry, Algebra I, and Earth Science. Meanwhile, Mountain View Elementary also demonstrates high academic achievement, exceeding state and district averages in Mathematics, English Reading, and Science. These two schools serve as bright spots in the Buena Vista City Public Schools district.

However, the data also reveals some challenges facing the schools in this area. All schools have high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges. Additionally, there are disparities in spending per student and student-teacher ratios across the schools, suggesting potential equity concerns that may need to be addressed. While the top-performing schools shine, the Buena Vista City Public Schools district as a whole faces a mix of strengths and areas for improvement.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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