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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 24281

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School

256

Students

Top rankedRose Hill Elementary749^th of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools

Summary:

The 24281 zip code in Virginia has only one school, Rose Hill Elementary, which serves grades PK-4 with an enrollment of 242 students. The school is part of the Lee County Public Schools district, which is ranked 53 out of 129 districts in Virginia and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rose Hill Elementary has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from 492 out of 1,114 schools in 2022-2023 to 749 out of 1,110 in 2024-2025. Its SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 3 stars to 2 stars during this period. The school's test scores in mathematics, English reading, and Virginia studies are generally lower than the Lee County Public Schools and Virginia state averages, and it has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 15.7%.

Additionally, a significant majority (86.36%) of Rose Hill Elementary's students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high-poverty student population. The school's spending per student of $7,932 is lower than the state average, which may impact its ability to provide adequate resources and support for its students. These findings suggest that Rose Hill Elementary faces several challenges, including declining performance, high chronic absenteeism, and serving a predominantly low-income community with limited resources.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Mathematics (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)		SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rose Hill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	150 Rose Hill Drive	Rose Hill	24281	Lee County	Lee County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 445-4094	256	17	15.0	85.9%	249 (97.3%)	2 (0.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	36.6	749^th of 1110 public elementary schools	32.5%		53.7	576^th of 1114 public elementary schools	48.3%	173	58.7	69.1	52.2	71.4	73.8	$10,073	$1,993	$8,079

Cities Near Zip Code 24281

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rose Hill	2.85 mi	1	286^th
Ewing	3.86 mi	2	122^nd
Jonesville	5.87 mi	3	226^th
Ben Hur	15.35 mi	1
Saint Charles	19.26 mi	1	59^th

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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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