Castlewood High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Castlewood, Virginia 24224 · Russell County Public Schools
#241 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#4451 of 16,910 nationally
About Castlewood High
Castlewood High is a public high located in Castlewood, in the Russell County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 8–12. In 2025 it enrolled 285 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 241st of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 285.
There are 2 schools in Castlewood; Castlewood High ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.0
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 Castlewood High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 285
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Castlewood High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Castlewood High a good school?
Castlewood High has a Success Index (US) of 65.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #241 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 Castlewood High rank in Virginia?
Castlewood High ranks #241 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #4451 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Castlewood High?
Castlewood High had 285 students in 2025.
Is Castlewood High a elementary school or a high school?
Castlewood High is classified as a high covering Grades 8–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Castlewood High?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Castlewood High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.