For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,115 students in 23124, VA.
The top ranked public high school in 23124, VA is New Kent High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 23124 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in 23124, VA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Virginia public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 23124 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Kent High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23124, VA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Kent High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7365 Egypt Rd
New Kent, VA 23124
(804) 966-9671
New Kent, VA 23124
(804) 966-9671
Gr: 9-12 | 1,115 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 23124, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in 23124, VA include New Kent High School.
How many public high schools are located in 23124?
1 public high schools are located in 23124.
What is the racial composition of students in 23124?
23124 public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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