New Kent County Public Schools

The New Kent County Public Schools district in Virginia consists of 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is highly ranked, coming in at 19 out of 130 school districts in the state and earning a 4-out-of-5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the district, New Kent High School consistently performs well, ranking in the top 60-78 high schools in Virginia over the past 3 years and maintaining a 4-star rating. The school has strong test scores, particularly in subjects like Algebra, Geometry, Biology, and English Reading. Additionally, George W. Watkins Elementary has shown impressive academic performance, ranking in the top 269-449 elementary schools in the state and also earning a 4-star rating.

Overall, the schools in the New Kent County Public Schools district generally perform above the state averages in Virginia on standardized tests, with the high school and middle school standing out. The district also serves a diverse student population, with free and reduced lunch rates ranging from 24.55% to 34.01% across the schools. Despite this diversity, the district appears to allocate resources efficiently, with relatively low spending per student and small class sizes.