For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 358 students in Axton, VA (there are , serving 296 private students). 55% of all K-12 students in Axton, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public school in Axton, VA is Axton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Axton, VA public school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Axton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Axton, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Axton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Axton School Road
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 650-1193
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 650-1193
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Axton, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6871 Irisburg Rd
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 650-2183
Axton, VA 24054
(276) 650-2183
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Axton, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Axton, VA include Axton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Axton?
1 public schools are located in Axton.
What percentage of students in Axton go to public school?
55% of all K-12 students in Axton are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Axton?
Axton public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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