For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 602 students in 23847, VA.
The top ranked public high school in 23847, VA is Greensville County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 23847 have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23847, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 23847 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greensville County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23847, VA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greensville County High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
403 Harding St
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-2195
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-2195
Grades: 9-12
| 602 students
23847, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
515 Belfield Rd
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-5566
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-5566
Grades: 5
| 145 students
Zion Alternative Ed High School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
1314 Lowground Rd
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-4400
Emporia, VA 23847
(434) 634-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 21 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 23847, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in 23847, VA include Greensville County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 23847?
1 public high schools are located in 23847.
What is the racial composition of students in 23847?
23847 public high schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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