For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 289 students in 24072, VA.
The top-ranked public school in 24072, VA is Check Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 24072 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24072, VA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24072, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Check Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6810 Floyd Highway North
Check, VA 24072
(540) 745-9464
Check, VA 24072
(540) 745-9464
Gr: PK-7 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 24072, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 24072, VA include Check Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24072?
1 public schools are located in 24072.
What is the racial composition of students in 24072?
24072 public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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