Best Public Schools in Zip Code 24258

Summary:

The 24258 zip code is home to a single standout public elementary school, Hilton Elementary, which serves grades PK-6 and has an enrollment of 130 students. Hilton Elementary is consistently ranked among the top elementary schools in Virginia, with a statewide ranking of 43 out of 1,114 schools for the 2023-2024 school year and a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hilton Elementary's academic performance is exceptional, with students significantly outperforming state and Scott County Public Schools district averages on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests in mathematics, reading, and other subjects. The school has a very low student-teacher ratio of 9.4, suggesting strong individualized attention and support for students. Additionally, Hilton Elementary spends a relatively high amount per student ($12,023 in 2020-2021), which may contribute to its academic success.

Despite having a high percentage of students (80.77%) from low-income families receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Hilton Elementary is still able to achieve outstanding academic results. This indicates the school is employing effective strategies to support and engage its student population. Hilton Elementary's consistent high performance, stable educational program, and strong leadership make it a standout example in the region.

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2024)	Ranking (2023)	SOL Mathematics (2024)	SOL English Reading (2024)	SOL VA Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Hilton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	303 Academy Rd.	Hiltons	24258	Scott County	Scott County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 386-7430	130	14	9.4	80.8%	124 (95.4%)	2 (1.5%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	90.2	43^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	96.1%		73.6	283^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	74.6%	240	86.7	94.7	100.0	93.3	100.0	83.3	89.5	$12,023	$1,708	$10,315

Cities Near Zip Code 24258

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Hiltons	3.06 mi	1	73^rd
Nickelsville	7.14 mi	2	124^th
Bristol	7.71 mi	13	134^th
Weber City	8.27 mi	1	42^nd
Gate City	8.51 mi	7	120^th

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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.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SOL Mathematics (2024)			SOL English Reading (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 Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hilton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	303 Academy Rd.	Hiltons	24258	Scott County	Scott County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 386-7430	130	14	9.4	80.8%	124 (95.4%)	2 (1.5%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	90.2	43^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	96.1%		73.6	283^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	74.6%	240	86.7	94.7	100.0	93.3	100.0	83.3	89.5	$12,023	$1,708	$10,315