For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,682 students in Moneta, VA (there are , serving 496 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in Moneta, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Moneta, VA are Moneta Elementary School, Staunton River Middle School and Staunton River High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Moneta, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Moneta have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Moneta, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moneta Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12718 Moneta Rd
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4411
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4411
Grades: PK-5
| 230 students
Rank: #22.
Staunton River Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1293 Golden Eagle Drive
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4152
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4152
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #33.
Staunton River High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1095 Golden Eagle Dr
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-7151
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-7151
Grades: 9-12
| 868 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Moneta, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Moneta, VA include Moneta Elementary School, Staunton River Middle School and Staunton River High School.
How many public schools are located in Moneta?
3 public schools are located in Moneta.
What percentage of students in Moneta go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in Moneta are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Moneta?
Moneta public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Moneta are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Moneta include: Staunton River Middle School vs. Staunton River High School
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