Bath County Public Schools

Summary:

The Bath County Public Schools district in Virginia consists of 3 schools: 2 elementary schools (Valley Elementary and Millboro Elementary) and 1 high school (Bath County High). The district serves a diverse community, with some schools facing challenges related to high poverty levels and chronic absenteeism.

Bath County High School stands out as a top-performing school, ranking 5th out of 328 Virginia high schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The school boasts impressive test scores, a high graduation rate, and a low dropout rate, suggesting it provides a high-quality education for its students. In contrast, the elementary schools in the district, Valley Elementary and Millboro Elementary, have lower proficiency rates compared to state averages in several subject areas, and face challenges such as high chronic absenteeism and very high free and reduced lunch rates, indicating significant economic need in these communities.

The stark contrast in performance and resources between the high school and the elementary schools raises questions about equity within the Bath County Public Schools district. While Millboro Elementary shows some strong performance, especially in mathematics, the district as a whole may benefit from further investigation into the root causes of the performance gaps and targeted interventions to address these disparities and ensure all students receive a high-quality education.

District Detail

12145 Sam Snead Hwy.
Warm Springs, VA 24484

(540) 839-2722

SchoolDigger Rank:
21^st of 129 Virginia districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 509

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Writing (2025)	SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)	SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)							SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	SOL VA Studies (2025)	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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Writing 11th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 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 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 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
Bath County High	Public	8-12	464 Charger Lane	Hot Springs	24445	Bath County	Bath County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(540) 839-2431	182	5	36.0	76.4%	164 (90.1%)	8 (4.4%)	6 (3.3%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	85.8	5^th of 328 public high schools	98.5%		63.8	126^th of 329 public high schools	61.7%	121	96.2	91.7	100.0						73.5		78.1						76.2	97.1			$17,136	$266	$16,870
Millboro Elementary	Public	PK, KG-7	411 Church Street	Millboro	24460	Bath County	Bath County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 997-5452	143	8	18.4	98.6%	136 (95.1%)	2 (1.4%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.4%)	72.2	321^st of 1110 public elementary schools	71.1%		62.9	455^th of 1114 public elementary schools	59.2%	134				93.8	100.0	82.4	83.3	73.3		76.5		87.5	78.6	64.7	83.3	66.7			73.3	64.3	$14,353	$808	$13,545
Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-7	98 Panther Drive	Hot Springs	24445	Bath County	Bath County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(540) 839-5395	184	9	21.0	100.5%	147 (79.9%)	12 (6.5%)	7 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (9.8%)	56.8	520^th of 1110 public elementary schools	53.2%		63.5	444^th of 1114 public elementary schools	60.1%	76				61.1	94.7	80.8	63.6	55.6		69.2		50.0	94.7	73.1	68.2	66.7			64.7	84.2	$11,881	$976	$10,905

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Jackson River Governor's School	15.72 mi	1
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools	15.72 mi	7	87^th
Covington City Public Schools	20.38 mi	2
Augusta County Public Schools	22.79 mi	19	73^rd
Department Of Corrections	23.3 mi	61

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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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