Best Public Schools in Zip Code 24614

Summary:

The 24614 zip code area is home to 3 schools, including 1 elementary/middle school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the schools share some similarities, such as a predominantly white student population, they exhibit distinct performance levels and characteristics that are worth highlighting.

Richlands Middle School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, consistently ranking among the top middle schools in Virginia with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts impressive test scores, with 100% proficiency in Algebra I for 8th grade and strong performance across subjects like mathematics, science, and English reading. Additionally, Richlands Middle has a lower free/reduced lunch rate and higher spending per student compared to the other schools in the area.

Riverview Elementary/Middle School has shown significant improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from a 1-star rating in 2021-2022 to a 3-star rating in 2023-2024. The school's performance on state assessments, particularly in Algebra I and English reading, has been noteworthy, with several grade levels exceeding the district and state averages. In contrast, Grundy High School faces more significant challenges, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and lower test scores compared to the district and state averages, especially in subjects like VA and US History, Geography, and Biology. Grundy High also serves a population with a high free/reduced lunch rate of 97.18%, indicating significant economic challenges.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				SOL Writing (2024)	SOL Geometry (2024)	SOL Algebra I (2024)			SOL Mathematics (2024)						SOL Biology (2024)	SOL Science (2024)		SOL English Reading (2024)							SOL Geography (2024)		SOL VA and US History (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 Writing 11th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th 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 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 Geography 9th Grade	SOL Geography 10th Grade	SOL VA and US History 11th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Richlands Middle	Public	6-8	185 Learning Lane	Richlands	24614	Buchanan County	Tazewell County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 963-5370	495	27	18.3	82.6%	479 (96.8%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	76.2	78^th of 417 public middle schools	81.3%		76.5	87^th of 422 public middle schools	79.4%	9			100.0						75.2	69.1	84.8			77.1				79.3	79.5	80.7					78.6		$7,905	$530	$7,375
Grundy High	Public	9-12	1300 Golden Wave Drive	Grundy	24614	Buchanan County	Buchanan County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 935-2106	355	29	12.4	97.2%	347 (97.7%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35.2	262^nd of 329 public high schools	20.4%		35.6	253^rd of 326 public high schools	22.4%	9	76.9	83.3		97.9	64.3							53.3									78.8	50.6	75.0	24.0			$7,187	$688	$6,499
Riverview Elementary/Middle	Public	PK, KG-8	27382 Riverside Drive	Grundy	24614	Buchanan County	Buchanan County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 935-1613	750	54	13.8	87.7%	724 (96.5%)	5 (0.7%)	12 (1.6%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	55.7	542^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	51.3%		36.7	765^th of 1114 public elementary schools	31.3%	223			100.0			78.1	64.9	69.2	65.1	70.5	32.3		62.8	43.5	80.5	79.0	76.6	59.7	78.7	50.6					57.8	70.1	$6,289	$1,371	$4,918

Cities Near Zip Code 24614

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Grundy	1.86 mi	4	311^th
Oakwood	7.35 mi	2	171^st
Hurley	8.76 mi	2	266^th
Pilgrims Knob	10.27 mi	1	300^th
Haysi	12.24 mi	1

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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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