Summary:
The 23002 zip code area in Amelia County, Virginia is home to three public schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Amelia County Public Schools district. While the schools face some common challenges, such as high rates of economic disadvantage and chronic absenteeism, the data reveals notable differences in their academic performance.
Amelia County High School stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 92.8% and a low dropout rate of 4.5% for the 2023-2024 school year. The school also excels in Algebra II, with 100% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025. In contrast, Amelia County Elementary School struggles academically, with proficiency rates below the state average in most subjects and grade levels.
Amelia County Middle School is a bright spot in the district, with exceptional performance in advanced math courses like Algebra I and Geometry, where 100% of students were proficient or better in 2024-2025. However, the district as a whole is ranked in the bottom half of schools statewide, suggesting the need for a more consistent and equitable approach to education across all three schools.
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