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Rappahannock County Public Schools


At a glance
82ndof 129 Virginia districts▲ 7
Better than 36% of Virginia districts
Elementary 1High 1Grades PK, KG-12
6 Schoolhouse Road
Washington, VA 22747
·(540) 227-0023·All Virginia district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 36.4% of districts
2
Schools
773
Students
Top rankedRappahannock County High222nd of 328 Virginia high schools
Biggest riser
Rappahannock County High up 63 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The Rappahannock County Public Schools district in Virginia consists of two schools: Rappahannock County Elementary and Rappahannock County High. The district is ranked 82 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rappahannock County Elementary stands out for its consistently strong performance on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests, with several grade levels exceeding the state average in mathematics, reading, science, and other subjects. The school also has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 15.7%. In contrast, Rappahannock County High impresses with its 92.8% four-year graduation rate, well above the state average, and a low dropout rate of 4.5%. The high school also demonstrates standout performance on Geometry and Algebra I SOL tests, with 9th-grade students exceeding 90% proficiency.

While both schools generally perform above the state average on SOL tests, there are some notable differences between them. Rappahannock County Elementary has a much higher rate of free/reduced lunch recipients at 66.09%, compared to 37.01% at the high school. Additionally, Rappahannock County High spends more per student ($14,108) than the elementary school ($10,954) and has a lower student-teacher ratio of 10.5, compared to 12.5 at the elementary school.

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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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