Best Public Schools in Zip Code 22801


Summary:

The 22801 zip code area in Harrisonburg, Virginia is home to 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Harrisonburg City Public Schools district, which is ranked 126 out of 130 school districts in Virginia and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the standout schools in the area, Keister Elementary has the highest proficiency rates in mathematics and reading, with 75% proficient or better in 3rd grade math and 61.76% proficient or better in 4th grade reading. Pleasant Valley Elementary, part of the Rockingham County Public Schools district, also stands out with strong performance across multiple subjects and grade levels. Meanwhile, Thomas Harrison Middle impresses with a 98.7% proficiency rate in 8th grade Algebra I.

However, the data reveals significant challenges for the Harrisonburg City Public Schools district, with performance gaps compared to state averages, particularly in mathematics and reading. Harrisonburg High School stands out as the lowest-performing school in the data set, ranking in the bottom 10% of Virginia high schools and scoring only 1 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger. While the overall district performance is concerning, a few elementary schools, such as Keister and Pleasant Valley, are showing stronger academic results, providing potential insights for improving the district as a whole.








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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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