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High Schools in Culpeper County Public Schools


At a glance
DistrictCulpeper County Public Schools92nd of 131 Virginia districtsFull district overview →
2
Schools
2,733
Students
Top rankedCulpeper County High204th of 331 Virginia high schools
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Biggest riser
Culpeper County High up 30 spots statewide this year
Summary:

Culpeper County Public Schools serves two comprehensive high schools—Eastern View High and Culpeper County High—both spanning grades 9–12 in a rural Virginia district ranked 92nd out of 131 statewide. The two schools serve very similar student populations, with nearly identical free/reduced lunch rates of about 54% and the exact same 15.9 student-teacher ratio.

Culpeper County High is the standout in the most recent data. Its 2025–2026 state ranking of 204th (2 stars) beats Eastern View High's 250th (1 star), and it improved from 234th the prior year while Eastern View fell from 175th. Culpeper County High also posts higher average SOL proficiency—about 75.8% versus 69.1%—and excels in 11th-grade Biology, 12th-grade Reading, and Earth Science. Eastern View, however, dominates in 9th-grade Algebra I (84% proficient versus 72%) and had a stronger 2024–2025 ranking. Notably, Culpeper County High spends $11,060 per student versus $8,908 at Eastern View—a 24% spending gap that aligns with its academic edge.

Both schools face significant shared challenges. Chronic absenteeism runs at 24.9% and 24.5%—well above the state's 14.8%—and graduation rates (89.3–89.4%) trail Virginia's 92.3% average. Dropout rates of 5.8–6.2% also exceed the state norm. The most alarming weakness is 12th-grade Writing: Eastern View scored just 15.63% proficient in 2025–2026, and Culpeper County High reached only 42.86% versus a 64.97% state average. Both schools also show dramatically low 10th-grade Geometry scores, though 9th-grade Geometry and Algebra II are clear strengths. Bottom line: Culpeper County High is currently the stronger overall school, but Eastern View remains competitive in math, and both need urgent attention to attendance, graduation, and writing outcomes.

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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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