Washington County Public Schools

Summary:

The Washington County Public Schools district in Virginia consists of 15 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 4 high schools. The district as a whole is ranked 8 out of 130 school districts in Virginia and is rated 5 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Several schools in the district stand out as top performers, including John S. Battle High School, which is ranked 22nd out of 329 high schools in Virginia and has a 5-star rating, as well as Watauga Elementary and Greendale Elementary, which are ranked 17th and 40th out of 1,114 elementary schools, respectively, and also have 5-star ratings. Other standout schools include Holston High and E.B. Stanley Middle, which have 4-star ratings and strong performance in various subject areas.

The district faces some challenges, such as high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 65% to 89% across the schools. However, the data suggests a positive correlation between higher per-student spending and better academic outcomes, as seen in the top-performing schools. Additionally, the middle schools in the district generally perform well, with several ranked in the top quartile of Virginia middle schools, indicating a commitment to quality education throughout the district.

District Detail

812 Thompson Dr
Abingdon, VA 24210-2354

(276) 739-3000

SchoolDigger Rank:
8^th of 130 Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students:

Primary Schools: 7
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 4
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SOL Geometry (2024)	SOL Algebra I (2024)				SOL Mathematics (2024)						SOL Biology (2024)		SOL Science (2024)		SOL English Reading (2024)								SOL Geography (2024)	SOL Civics and Economics (2024)	SOL VA Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 11th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL English Reading 12th Grade	SOL Geography 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 7th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Abingdon Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	19431 Woodland Hills Rd	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3400	423	36	11.9	69.7%	369 (87.2%)	22 (5.2%)	14 (3.3%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.8%)	84.6	128^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.5%		85.4	120^th of 1114 public elementary schools	89.2%	8						93.0	83.3	85.9						89.1		86.0	81.9	85.9								91.6	$9,139	$536	$8,603
Abingdon High	Public	9-12	705 Thompson Dr	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 739-3200	867	62	13.9	65.3%	755 (87.1%)	21 (2.4%)	35 (4.0%)	21 (2.4%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (3.7%)	55.8	165^th of 329 public high schools	49.8%		66.9	103^rd of 326 public high schools	68.4%	62	92.5		69.4	72.4	71.4							81.6	60.0									85.8	72.7				$6,554	$109	$6,444
E.B. Stanley Middle	Public	6-8	297 Stanley St	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 739-3300	643	52	12.3	65.6%	581 (90.4%)	8 (1.2%)	23 (3.6%)	9 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.4%)	80.7	54^th of 417 public middle schools	87.1%		80.1	51^st of 422 public middle schools	87.9%	3		100.0							81.3	74.5	75.8				82.7				86.6	81.4	87.9			82.7	84.5		$7,178	$300	$6,878
High Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14091 Sinking Creek Rd	Bristol	24202	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 642-5600	596	42	14.3	65.9%	540 (90.6%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.7%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.9%)	84.2	134^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.0%		87.5	81^st of 1114 public elementary schools	92.7%	53						83.7	83.5	91.4						88.2		81.2	85.7	88.9								86.6	$7,742	$906	$6,837
John S. Battle High	Public	9-12	21264 Battle Hill Dr	Bristol	24202	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 642-5300	659	46	14.3	65.3%	625 (94.8%)	4 (0.6%)	12 (1.8%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.3%)	80	22^nd of 329 public high schools	93.3%		71.8	72^nd of 326 public high schools	77.9%	50	95.4		95.5	89.5								84.7										90.0					$6,064	$267	$5,797
Washington County Career & Technical Education Center	Public		255 Stanley St	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 739-3100	0	26	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Wallace Middle	Public	6-8	13077 Wallace Pike	Bristol	24202	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 642-5400	426	45	9.5	65.3%	397 (93.2%)	2 (0.5%)	10 (2.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.8%)	70.2	114^th of 417 public middle schools	72.7%		78.8	67^th of 422 public middle schools	84.1%	47		100.0							88.3	68.0	75.9				69.9				81.4	82.0	75.2			76.9	71.9		$7,432	$575	$6,856
Greendale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13092 McGuffie Rd	Abingdon	24210	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3500	294	28	10.5	66.0%	267 (90.8%)	2 (0.7%)	15 (5.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.7%)	90.6	40^th of 1114 public elementary schools	96.4%		84.6	128^th of 1114 public elementary schools	88.5%	88						87.2	92.1	97.9						95.7		87.2	92.1	93.6								86.8	$10,277	$937	$9,340
Valley Institute Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4350 Gate City Highway	Bristol	24202	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 642-5500	277	26	10.6	80.5%	264 (95.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.6%)	70.1	353^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	68.3%		68.3	368^th of 1114 public elementary schools	67.0%	15						75.6	80.6	82.4						72.6		84.4	80.6	74.5								77.8	$9,432	$733	$8,699
Watauga Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	23181 Watauga Rd	Abingdon	24211	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3600	557	38	14.6	65.7%	500 (89.8%)	6 (1.1%)	18 (3.2%)	20 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.3%)	92.4	17^th of 1114 public elementary schools	98.5%		91.1	39^th of 1114 public elementary schools	96.5%	22						88.5	96.4	92.3						90.1		94.1	93.9	95.6								96.3	$7,022	$586	$6,437
Meadowview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14050 Glenbrook Ave	Meadowview	24361	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-3900	551	43	12.8	88.6%	508 (92.2%)	8 (1.5%)	22 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.4%)	64.6	431^st of 1114 public elementary schools	61.3%		53.9	566^th of 1114 public elementary schools	49.2%	135						79.6	87.5	87.0						69.2		72.7	76.4	74.4								61.1	$8,689	$1,135	$7,555
Patrick Henry High	Public	9-12	31437 Hillman Hwy	Glade Spring	24340	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 739-3700	366	32	11.5	65.8%	338 (92.3%)	3 (0.8%)	15 (4.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	78.5	32^nd of 329 public high schools	90.3%		73.9	59^th of 326 public high schools	81.9%	27	100.0		91.7	75.0								88.8										90.6					$8,652	$145	$8,507
Holston High	Public	9-12	21308 Monroe Rd	Damascus	24236	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 739-4000	245	23	10.6	82.4%	232 (94.7%)	2 (0.8%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	76.9	42^nd of 329 public high schools	87.2%		84.3	7^th of 326 public high schools	97.9%	35	95.8		90.0									88.2	66.7									91.0					$10,124	$77	$10,047
Glade Spring Middle	Public	6-8	33474 Stage Coach Rd	Glade Spring	24340	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 739-3800	254	28	9.2	79.9%	234 (92.1%)	3 (1.2%)	13 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	76.7	76^th of 417 public middle schools	81.8%		80.1	52^nd of 422 public middle schools	87.7%	24		97.1							85.4	79.5	86.0				75.3				80.5	77.4	83.5			82.4	82.3		$8,614	$155	$8,458
Damascus Middle	Public	6-8	32101 Government Rd	Damascus	24236	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 739-4100	170	19	8.8	65.3%	162 (95.3%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.9%)	71.3	103^rd of 417 public middle schools	75.3%		76.6	86^th of 422 public middle schools	79.6%	17		100.0							78.6	73.8	86.8				85.5				71.4	72.7	87.3			91.1	61.8		$9,889	$761	$9,128
Rhea Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	31305 Rhea Valley Rd	Meadowview	24361	Washington County	Washington County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 739-4200	409	32	12.9	88.5%	398 (97.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (1.0%)	67.9	382^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	65.7%		72.1	314^th of 1114 public elementary schools	71.8%	68						76.8	66.7	83.6						83.6		69.6	76.7	83.6								76.7	$9,506	$916	$8,590

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
A. Linwood Holton Governor's School	1.44 mi	1
Bristol City Public Schools	3.95 mi	8	79^th
Department of Education State-Operated Educ Prgms	10.94 mi	23
Crossroads Alternative/Bristol City	12.14 mi	1
Russell County Public Schools	13.19 mi	12	46^th

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