For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 602 students in Emporia, VA.
The top ranked public high school in Emporia, VA is Greensville County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Emporia, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Emporia have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Emporia, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greensville County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Emporia, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greensville County High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
403 Harding St
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-2195
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-2195
Gr: 9-12 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Emporia, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
515 Belfield Rd
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-5566
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-5566
Gr: 5 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Zion Alternative Ed High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
1314 Lowground Rd
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-4400
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-4400
Gr: 6-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Emporia, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Emporia, VA include Greensville County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Emporia?
1 public high schools are located in Emporia.
What is the racial composition of students in Emporia?
Emporia public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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