Top 100 schools by reading proficiency in Virginia (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Ordered by the measure shown, with the Success Index (US) for context; 100 schools shown.

#	School	Sector	Reading · math	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology Alexandria · High · Grades 9–12	Public	99.5% · 99.5%	89.0 Top 5%	99.5% Math proficiency	2,108
2	Old Donation School Virginia Beach · Middle · Grades 2–8	Public	99.5% · 99.5%	89.7 Top 5%	99.5% Math proficiency	1,377
3	Deep Run High Glen Allen · High · Grades 9–12	Public	98% · 93%	85.9 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	1,992
4	Richmond Community High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97.5% · 97.5%	72.7 Top 25%	97.5% Math proficiency	211
5	Crystal Spring Elementary Roanoke · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	97.5% · 97.5%	66.6 Top 50%	97.5% Math proficiency	323
6	Hilton Elementary Hiltons · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	97.5% · 97.5%	78.6 Top 25%	97.5% Math proficiency	159
7	Gate City High Gate City · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97.5% · 96%	71.6 Top 25%	96% Math proficiency	592
8	Green Run Collegiate Virginia Beach · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	97.5% · 92%	73.2 Top 25%	92% Math proficiency	390
9	West Point Middle/High West Point · High · Grades 6–12	Public	97.5% · 92%	82.4 Top 10%	92% Math proficiency	434
10	Meridian High Falls Church · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97.5% · 88%	91.7 Top 5%	88% Math proficiency	893
11	William Monroe High Stanardsville · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97.5% · 80%	71.9 Top 25%	80% Math proficiency	952
12	Grassfield High Chesapeake · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97% · 97%	90.2 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	2,345
13	Langley High McLean · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97% · 95%	87.7 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	2,181
14	Briar Woods High Ashburn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97% · 92%	90.8 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	1,862
15	Freedom High South Riding · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97% · 90%	90.6 Top 5%	90% Math proficiency	1,885
16	Western Albemarle High Crozet · High · Grades 9–12	Public	97% · 87%	88.0 Top 5%	87% Math proficiency	1,273
17	Poplar Tree Elementary Chantilly · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	96% · 99.5%	93.2 Top 5%	99.5% Math proficiency	683
18	Arlington Traditional Arlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	96% · 98%	87.1 Top 5%	98% Math proficiency	624
19	Sangster Elementary Springfield · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	96% · 98%	88.4 Top 5%	98% Math proficiency	928
20	North Landing Elementary Virginia Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	96% · 98%	87.4 Top 5%	98% Math proficiency	463
21	Haycock Elementary Falls Church · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	96% · 96%	88.7 Top 5%	96% Math proficiency	838
22	Emerick Elementary Purcellville · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	96% · 96%	93.7 Top 5%	96% Math proficiency	416
23	Jefferson Forest High Forest · High · Grades 9–12	Public	96% · 95%	85.6 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	1,282
24	McLean High McLean · High · Grades 9–12	Public	96% · 95%	91.9 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	2,428
25	Kingston Elementary Virginia Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	95% · 98%	89.9 Top 5%	98% Math proficiency	518
26	Open High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 97.5%	69.8 Top 25%	97.5% Math proficiency	171
27	Longfellow Middle Falls Church · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	95% · 97%	97.6 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	1,226
28	Colvin Run Elementary Vienna · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	95% · 97%	92.4 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	750
29	Hidden Valley High Roanoke · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 97%	86.8 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	832
30	Cooper Middle McLean · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	95% · 96%	95.9 Top 5%	96% Math proficiency	997
31	West Springfield High Springfield · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 96%	91.2 Top 5%	96% Math proficiency	2,799
32	Shady Grove Elementary Glen Allen · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	95% · 96%	87.9 Top 5%	96% Math proficiency	600
33	Woodson High Fairfax · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 95%	92.8 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	2,436
34	Fairview Elementary Galax · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	95% · 95%	73.2 Top 25%	95% Math proficiency	146
35	Highland Elementary Monterey · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	95% · 95%	85.5 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	105
36	Lincoln Elementary Purcellville · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	95% · 95%	93.8 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	91
37	Mountain View Elementary Buena Vista · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	95% · 95%	72.7 Top 25%	95% Math proficiency	154
38	Belfast Elementary Rosedale · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	95% · 95%	70.6 Top 25%	95% Math proficiency	141
39	Midlothian High Midlothian · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 93%	88.3 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	2,048
40	Mills E. Godwin High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 93%	84.0 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	1,702
41	Churchland High Portsmouth · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 92%	65.9 Top 25%	92% Math proficiency	1,453
42	Grafton High Yorktown · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 91%	79.1 Top 10%	91% Math proficiency	1,235
43	Riverside High Leesburg · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 89%	90.1 Top 5%	89% Math proficiency	1,710
44	Floyd Kellam High Virginia Beach · High · Grades 9–12	Public	95% · 87%	85.6 Top 5%	87% Math proficiency	1,842
45	Highland High Monterey · High · Grades 6–12	Public	95% · 82%	82.9 Top 10%	82% Math proficiency	103
46	Nuckols Farm Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	94% · 98%	88.3 Top 5%	98% Math proficiency	627
47	Watauga Elementary Abingdon · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	94% · 98%	74.9 Top 25%	98% Math proficiency	581
48	Hickory High Chesapeake · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 97%	90.9 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	1,600
49	Cosby High Midlothian · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 97%	88.3 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	2,507
50	Mosaic Elementary Fairfax · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	94% · 97%	86.9 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	927
51	Wolftrap Elementary Vienna · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	94% · 97%	89.6 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	529
52	Pearson's Corner Elementary Mechanicsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	94% · 97%	91.6 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	571
53	Mary G. Porter Traditional Woodbridge · Elementary · Grades 1–8	Public	94% · 96%	82.8 Top 10%	96% Math proficiency	679
54	Jamestown Elementary Arlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	94% · 95%	96.8 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	456
55	Tuckahoe Elementary Arlington · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	94% · 95%	89.3 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	448
56	Chantilly High Chantilly · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 95%	90.9 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	2,937
57	Rural Point Elementary Mechanicsville · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	94% · 95%	91.1 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	627
58	J.W. Alvey Elementary Haymarket · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	94% · 95%	88.4 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	523
59	Frank W. Cox High Virginia Beach · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 95%	83.6 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	1,631
60	Rivers Edge Elementary Glen Allen · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	94% · 94%	87.4 Top 5%	94% Math proficiency	735
61	Yorktown High Arlington · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 93%	85.7 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	2,593
62	Blacksburg High Blacksburg · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 92%	87.1 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	1,325
63	Battlefield High Haymarket · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 92%	87.8 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	2,063
64	Patriot High Nokesville · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 92%	85.5 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	2,020
65	Cave Spring High Roanoke · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 92%	85.6 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	1,046
66	Tabb High Yorktown · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 90%	87.0 Top 5%	90% Math proficiency	1,153
67	Charles J. Colgan Sr. High Manassas · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 85%	82.3 Top 10%	85% Math proficiency	2,956
68	Charlottesville High Charlottesville · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 83%	75.3 Top 25%	83% Math proficiency	1,438
69	John Champe High Aldie · High · Grades 9–12	Public	94% · 83%	88.3 Top 5%	83% Math proficiency	1,851
70	Navy Elementary Fairfax · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	93% · 97%	90.0 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	848
71	Spring Hill Elementary McLean · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	93% · 97%	87.8 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	980
72	David A. Kaechele Elementary Glen Allen · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	93% · 97%	92.3 Top 5%	97% Math proficiency	455
73	Tallwood Elementary Virginia Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	93% · 97%	83.9 Top 10%	97% Math proficiency	601
74	Forestville Elementary Great Falls · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	93% · 96%	90.1 Top 5%	96% Math proficiency	571
75	Williamsburg Middle Arlington · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	93% · 95%	91.6 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	856
76	Keene Mill Elementary Springfield · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	93% · 95%	87.2 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	813
77	Oakton Elementary Oakton · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	93% · 95%	87.4 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	795
78	Tuckahoe Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	93% · 95%	89.3 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	682
79	Eagle Ridge Middle Ashburn · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	93% · 95%	92.0 Top 5%	95% Math proficiency	1,258
80	Carson Middle Herndon · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	93% · 94%	95.0 Top 5%	94% Math proficiency	1,358
81	Pennington Traditional Manassas · Elementary · Grades 1–8	Public	93% · 94%	83.3 Top 10%	94% Math proficiency	651
82	John B. Dey Elementary Virginia Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	93% · 94%	85.2 Top 5%	94% Math proficiency	744
83	Salem Elementary Virginia Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	93% · 94%	84.2 Top 10%	94% Math proficiency	541
84	Marshall High Falls Church · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 93%	89.5 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	2,200
85	Rocky Run Middle Chantilly · Middle · Grades 7–8	Public	93% · 93%	89.5 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	882
86	Mount Vernon Elementary Yorktown · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	93% · 93%	88.1 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	573
87	Waller Mill Elementary Williamsburg · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	93% · 93%	86.2 Top 5%	93% Math proficiency	445
88	Oakton High Vienna · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 92%	90.7 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	2,621
89	Ocean Lakes High Virginia Beach · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 92%	82.8 Top 10%	92% Math proficiency	1,834
90	Kempsville High Virginia Beach · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 90%	78.4 Top 10%	90% Math proficiency	2,046
91	Broad Run High Ashburn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 89%	87.5 Top 5%	89% Math proficiency	1,558
92	Northside High Roanoke · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 89%	72.5 Top 25%	89% Math proficiency	919
93	Princess Anne High Virginia Beach · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 88%	84.9 Top 5%	88% Math proficiency	1,621
94	Stone Bridge High Ashburn · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 87%	89.5 Top 5%	87% Math proficiency	1,629
95	Mountain View High Stafford · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 86%	88.5 Top 5%	86% Math proficiency	2,233
96	Potomac Falls High Potomac Falls · High · Grades 9–12	Public	93% · 79%	84.5 Top 5%	79% Math proficiency	1,662
97	Tabb Elementary Yorktown · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	92% · 98%	85.4 Top 5%	98% Math proficiency	707
98	Virginia L. Murray Elementary Charlottesville · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	92% · 97.5%	93.0 Top 5%	97.5% Math proficiency	273
99	Galileo Magnet High Danville · High · Grades 9–12	Public	92% · 97.5%	70.5 Top 25%	97.5% Math proficiency	260
100	Sherman Elementary McLean · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	92% · 97.5%	97.1 Top 5%	97.5% Math proficiency	290

Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology in Alexandria leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Virginia with Reading · math 99.5% · 99.5%. Of the 100 schools shown, 99 are public, 1 are charter.

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Thomas Jefferson High for Science and Technology in Alexandria ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Virginia with Reading · math 99.5% · 99.5% (Enrollment: 2,108).

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Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

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