For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 263 students in 23872, VA.
The top ranked public school in 23872, VA is Sunnyside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 23872 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23872, VA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23872, VA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sunnyside Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10203 Melvin B. Alsbrooks Aven
Mc Kenney, VA 23872
(804) 478-2313
Mc Kenney, VA 23872
(804) 478-2313
Gr: PK-5 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 23872, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23872, VA include Sunnyside Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 23872?
1 public schools are located in 23872.
What is the racial composition of students in 23872?
23872 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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