For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,681 students in Locust Grove, VA (there are , serving 10 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Locust Grove, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Locust Grove, VA are Locust Grove Elementary School and Locust Grove Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Locust Grove, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Locust Grove have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Locust Grove, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Locust Grove Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
31208 Constitution Highway
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4440
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4440
Grades: 3-5
| 518 students
Rank: #22.
Locust Grove Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6368 Flat Run Road
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4480
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4480
Grades: 6-8
| 679 students
Rank: n/an/a
31230 Constitution Highway
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4420
Locust Grove, VA 22508
(540) 661-4420
Grades: PK-2
| 484 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Locust Grove, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Locust Grove, VA include Locust Grove Elementary School and Locust Grove Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Locust Grove?
3 public schools are located in Locust Grove.
What percentage of students in Locust Grove go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Locust Grove are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Locust Grove?
Locust Grove public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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