Blacksburg High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Blacksburg, Virginia 24060 · Montgomery County Public Schools
#35 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#435 of 16,910 nationally
About Blacksburg High
Blacksburg High is a public high located in Blacksburg, in the Montgomery County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,325 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 35th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,325.
There are 7 schools in Blacksburg; Blacksburg High ranks 5th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)94%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Blacksburg High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,325
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 94%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Blacksburg High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Blacksburg Middle
Blacksburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
958 students · 458 m away
Kipps Elementary
Blacksburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students · 619 m away
Prices Fork Elementary
Blacksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students · 2.4 km away
Gilbert Linkous Elementary
Blacksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
292 students · 4.2 km away
Margaret Beeks Elementary
Blacksburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
346 students · 4.8 km away
Harding Avenue Elementary
Blacksburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
279 students · 5.0 km away
Belview Elementary
Radford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
245 students · 6.4 km away
Christiansburg High
Christiansburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,072 students · 8.1 km away
Christiansburg Elementary
Christiansburg · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
401 students · 9.3 km away
Christiansburg Primary
Christiansburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
346 students · 9.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Smithfield High
Smithfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,322 students
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Powhatan · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,328 students
Chancellor High
Fredericksburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,321 students
Loudoun County High
Leesburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,334 students
Caroline High
Milford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,315 students
Liberty High
Bealeton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,313 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Blacksburg High a good school?
Blacksburg High has a Success Index (US) of 87.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #35 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Blacksburg High rank in Virginia?
Blacksburg High ranks #35 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #435 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Blacksburg High?
Blacksburg High had 1,325 students in 2025.
Is Blacksburg High a elementary school or a high school?
Blacksburg High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Blacksburg High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Blacksburg High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.