For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,682 students in 24121, VA (there are , serving 496 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in 24121, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 24121, 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.
Public schools in zipcode 24121 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24121, VA have an average ranking of 3/10, 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 24121, VA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Moneta Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12718 Moneta Rd
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4411
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4411
Gr: PK-5 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Staunton River Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1293 Golden Eagle Drive
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4152
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-4152
Gr: 6-8 | 584 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
Staunton River High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1095 Golden Eagle Dr
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-7151
Moneta, VA 24121
(540) 297-7151
Gr: 9-12 | 868 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 24121, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 24121, VA include Moneta Elementary School, Staunton River Middle School and Staunton River High School.
How many public schools are located in 24121?
3 public schools are located in 24121.
What percentage of students in 24121 go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in 24121 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 24121?
24121 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).
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