Riverheads High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Staunton, Virginia 24401 · Augusta County Public Schools
#114 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#1948 of 16,910 nationally
About Riverheads High
Riverheads High is a public high located in Staunton, in the Augusta County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 467 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 114th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 467.
There are 9 schools in Staunton; Riverheads High ranks 1st of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)95%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
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 Riverheads High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 467
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 95%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Riverheads High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Riverheads Middle
Staunton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
366 students · 79 m away
Riverheads Elementary
Staunton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students · 294 m away
Guy K. Stump Elementary
Stuarts Draft · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
457 students · 9.2 km away
Stuarts Draft High
Stuarts Draft · Public high · Grades 9–12
668 students · 11 km away
Stuarts Draft Middle
Stuarts Draft · Public middle · Grades 6–8
513 students · 11 km away
Stuarts Draft Elementary
Stuarts Draft · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
646 students · 12 km away
Bessie Weller Elementary
Staunton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students · 13 km away
Shelburne Middle
Staunton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
583 students · 15 km away
Arthur R. Ware Elementary
Staunton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
James River High
Buchanan · Public high · Grades 9–12
464 students
Central High
Victoria · Public high · Grades 9–12
464 students
Grayson County High
Independence · Public high · Grades 9–12
461 students
Page County High
Shenandoah · Public high · Grades 9–12
473 students
Randolph-Henry High
Charlotte C H · Public high · Grades 9–12
460 students
Luray High
Luray · Public high · Grades 9–12
452 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverheads High a good school?
Riverheads High has a Success Index (US) of 76.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #114 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 Riverheads High rank in Virginia?
Riverheads High ranks #114 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #1948 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riverheads High?
Riverheads High had 467 students in 2025.
Is Riverheads High a elementary school or a high school?
Riverheads High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riverheads High?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Riverheads High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.