For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 839 students in Chilhowie, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Chilhowie, VA are Chilhowie Middle School and Chilhowie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chilhowie, VA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in Chilhowie have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Chilhowie, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chilhowie Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1162 East Lee Hwy
Chilhowie, VA 24319
(276) 646-3942
Chilhowie, VA 24319
(276) 646-3942
Gr: 6-8 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Chilhowie Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
130 East Lee Hwy
Chilhowie, VA 24319
(276) 646-8220
Chilhowie, VA 24319
(276) 646-8220
Gr: PK-5 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Chilhowie, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Chilhowie, VA include Chilhowie Middle School and Chilhowie Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Chilhowie?
2 public elementary schools are located in Chilhowie.
What is the racial composition of students in Chilhowie?
Chilhowie public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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