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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 24293

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Schools

990

Students

5-star school

Top rankedL.F. Addington Middle6^th of 419 Virginia middle schools

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Biggest riser

Wise Primary up 120 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The 24293 zip code area of Wise County, Virginia is home to two standout public schools: Wise Primary, an elementary school, and L.F. Addington Middle, a middle school. Both schools have demonstrated consistently high academic performance, with strong rankings, test scores, and ratings from SchoolDigger.

L.F. Addington Middle stands out as a top-performing school, ranking 6th out of 419 Virginia middle schools and earning a 5-star rating. The school's students excel in math, with 100% proficiency in Algebra I for 8th graders, far exceeding the state average. Wise Primary also impresses, ranking in the top 25% of Virginia elementary schools with a 4-star rating and strong performance on state reading and math assessments.

Despite serving high-need student populations, with free and reduced-price lunch rates exceeding 85% at both schools, Wise Primary and L.F. Addington Middle have maintained a commitment to educational excellence within the Wise County Public Schools district. The schools' ability to achieve these impressive results suggests a well-functioning educational system that effectively supports the unique needs of its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Algebra I (2025)	SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)						SOL Civics and Economics (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 Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 7th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
L.F. Addington Middle	Public	5-8	324 School St	Wise	24293	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 328-8821	387	35	11.2	117.6%	359 (92.8%)	4 (1.0%)	6 (1.6%)	8 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.1%)	91.2	6^th of 419 public middle schools	98.6%		91.7	6^th of 417 public middle schools	98.6%		100.0			89.4	92.5	86.3	97.5	83.0	92.9			83.0	88.2	89.3	96.0	84.6		$9,997	$670	$9,327
Wise Primary	Public	PK, KG-4	323 Railroad Ave SE	Wise	24293	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 328-8019	603	45	13.4	87.2%	524 (86.9%)	20 (3.3%)	24 (4.0%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.1%)	85.2	120^th of 1110 public elementary schools	89.2%		78.2	240^th of 1114 public elementary schools	78.5%	120		88.8	88.6							88.6	88.6						84.1	$8,901	$1,339	$7,562

Cities Near Zip Code 24293

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wise	0.28 mi	5	6^th
Norton	2.01 mi	3	96^th
Coeburn	5.94 mi	4	29^th
Pound	9.53 mi	2	9^th
Big Stone Gap	11.02 mi	4	16^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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