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Best Pennington Gap ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 595 students in Pennington Gap, VA.
The top ranked public schools in Pennington Gap, VA are Pennington Middle School and Elk Knob Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pennington Gap, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Pennington Gap have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Pennington Gap, VA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pennington Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
121 Bobcat Circle
Pennington Gap, VA 24277
(276) 546-1453
Gr: 5-7 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Elk Knob Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
148 Hornet Loop
Pennington Gap, VA 24277
(276) 546-1837
Gr: PK-4 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
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Pennington Gap, Virginia ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
201 Middle School Dr
Pennington Gap, VA 24277
(276) 546-1453
Gr: 6-8 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Pennington Gap, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Pennington Gap, VA include Pennington Middle School and Elk Knob Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Pennington Gap?
2 public schools are located in Pennington Gap.
What is the racial composition of students in Pennington Gap?
Pennington Gap public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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