For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,295 students in Wytheville, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wytheville, VA are Scott Memorial Middle School, Spiller Elementary School and Sheffey Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wytheville, VA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wytheville have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Wytheville, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Scott Memorial Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
950 S. Seventh St.
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 228-2851
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 228-2851
Grades: 6-8
| 305 students
Rank: #22.
Spiller Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
330 Tazewell St
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 228-3561
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 228-3561
Grades: PK-5
| 635 students
Rank: #33.
Sheffey Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
621 Piney Mt. Rd
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 699-1771
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 699-1771
Grades: PK-5
| 221 students
Rank: #44.
Speedwell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6820 Cedar Springs Rd
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 621-4622
Wytheville, VA 24382
(276) 621-4622
Grades: PK-5
| 134 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wytheville, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wytheville, VA include Scott Memorial Middle School, Spiller Elementary School and Sheffey Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Wytheville?
4 public elementary schools are located in Wytheville.
What is the racial composition of students in Wytheville?
Wytheville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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