For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 793 students in Bland County, VA.
The top-ranked public schools in Bland County, VA are Bland County Elementary School and Bland County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bland County, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Bland County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Bland County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bland County Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31 Rocket Drive
Bland, VA 24315
(276) 688-3621
Bland, VA 24315
(276) 688-3621
Gr: PK-6 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Bland County High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
176 Eagles Road
Rocky Gap, VA 24366
(276) 928-1100
Rocky Gap, VA 24366
(276) 928-1100
Gr: 7-12 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Bland County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bland Correctional Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
256 Bland Farm Rd
Bland, VA 24315
(540) 688-3341
Bland, VA 24315
(540) 688-3341
31 Rocket Drive
Bland, VA 24315
(276) 688-3621
Bland, VA 24315
(276) 688-3621
Gr: K-7 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
83 Eagles Road
Rocky Gap, VA 24366
(276) 928-1086
Rocky Gap, VA 24366
(276) 928-1086
Gr: K-7 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bland County, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Bland County, VA include Bland County Elementary School and Bland County High School.
How many public schools are located in Bland County?
2 public schools are located in Bland County.
What is the racial composition of students in Bland County?
Bland County public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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