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Best Public Schools in Northumberland County, VA

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Schools

1,162

Students

Top rankedNorthumberland Elementary449^th of 1,111 Virginia elementary schools

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Northumberland Elementary up 25 spots statewide this year

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SOL Geometry (2026)		SOL Algebra I (2026)		SOL Algebra II (2026)	SOL Mathematics (2026)						SOL Biology (2026)	SOL Science (2026)		SOL English Reading (2026)							SOL Geography (2026)	SOL VA and US History (2026)	SOL World History I (2026)	SOL Civics and Economics (2026)	SOL VA Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL Geography 8th Grade	SOL VA and US History 11th Grade	SOL World History I 9th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 7th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northumberland High	Public	9-12	201 Academic Lane	Heathsville	22473	Northumberland County	Northumberland County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(804) 580-5192	380	32	12.0	95.8%	172 (45.3%)	150 (39.5%)	36 (9.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (5.3%)	47.5	211^th of 331 public high schools	36.3%		58	162^nd of 328 public high schools	50.6%	49		54.6		91.9	100.0							74.0									83.0		13.6	62.0			$12,350	$552	$11,799
Northumberland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	757 Academic Lane	Heathsville	22473	Northumberland County	Northumberland County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 580-8032	503	43	11.6	99.2%	253 (50.3%)	161 (32.0%)	53 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.0%)	62.4	449^th of 1111 public elementary schools	59.6%		60.2	474^th of 1110 public elementary schools	57.3%	25						82.1	79.5	66.7					68.0		69.1	79.5	79.5									87.5	$14,957	$2,165	$12,792
Northumberland Middle	Public	6-8	175 Academic Lane	Heathsville	22473	Northumberland County	Northumberland County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(804) 580-5753	279	25	11.1	96.4%	117 (41.9%)	115 (41.2%)	34 (12.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.9%)	33.4	316^th of 416 public middle schools	24.0%		49.5	226^th of 419 public middle schools	46.1%	90	93.8		100.0						74.0	36.6	46.2			59.5				69.9	68.0	67.1		56.9			42.6		$13,704	$438	$13,266

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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