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Poquoson City Public Schools


At a glance
4thof 129 Virginia districts
Better than 96% of Virginia districts
500 City Hall Ave
Poquoson, VA 23662
·(757) 868-3055·All Virginia district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 96.9% of districts
4
Schools
2,030
Students
2
5-star schools
Top rankedPoquoson Middle33rd of 419 Virginia middle schools
Biggest riser
Poquoson High up 27 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Poquoson City Public Schools district in Virginia consists of four schools: two elementary schools (Poquoson Elementary and Poquoson Primary), one middle school (Poquoson Middle), and one high school (Poquoson High). The district is known for its consistently high-performing schools, with several standout institutions that excel in academics, test scores, and graduation rates.

Poquoson High School is the district's crown jewel, ranked 24th out of 328 Virginia high schools and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts exceptional test scores, with over 90% proficiency in many subject areas, and a 92.8% four-year graduation rate, well above the state average. Poquoson Middle School is another standout, ranking 33rd out of 419 Virginia middle schools and earning a 5-star rating. The school's performance is particularly impressive in math, with 100% proficiency in Algebra I and Geometry.

Across the district, the schools consistently outperform state averages in a variety of subject areas, including math, reading, and science. The district also maintains relatively low percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a strong socioeconomic profile. While the student-teacher ratios vary, with the high school and primary school having lower ratios, the overall performance of the district indicates a well-rounded and effective educational system that is serving the needs of its students effectively.

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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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