For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,515 students in 24586, VA.
The top ranked public schools in 24586, VA are Dan River High School, Dan River Middle School and Kentuck Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 24586 have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24586, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24586, VA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dan River High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Dan River Wildcat Cir
Ringgold, VA 24586
(434) 822-7081
Ringgold, VA 24586
(434) 822-7081
Grades: 9-12
| 589 students
Rank: #22.
Dan River Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5875 Kentuck Rd.
Ringgold, VA 24586
(434) 822-6027
Ringgold, VA 24586
(434) 822-6027
Grades: 6-8
| 449 students
Rank: #33.
Kentuck Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Kentuck Elementary Cir
Ringgold, VA 24586
(434) 822-5944
Ringgold, VA 24586
(434) 822-5944
Grades: PK-5
| 477 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 24586, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 24586, VA include Dan River High School, Dan River Middle School and Kentuck Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24586?
3 public schools are located in 24586.
What is the racial composition of students in 24586?
24586 public schools minority enrollment is 39% 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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