For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 840 students in West Point, VA.
The top-ranked public schools in West Point, VA are West Point Elementary School and West Point Middle/high. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
West Point, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in West Point have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in West Point, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Point Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1060 Thompson Ave
West Point, VA 23181
(804) 843-2030
West Point, VA 23181
(804) 843-2030
Gr: PK-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
West Point Middle/high
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2700 Mattaponi Ave
West Point, VA 23181
(804) 843-3630
West Point, VA 23181
(804) 843-3630
Gr: 6-12 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
West Point, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1040 Thompson Avenue
West Point, VA 23181
(804) 843-9810
West Point, VA 23181
(804) 843-9810
Gr: 6-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in West Point, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in West Point, VA include West Point Elementary School and West Point Middle/high.
How many public schools are located in West Point?
2 public schools are located in West Point.
What is the racial composition of students in West Point?
West Point public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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