For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 483 students in Saltville, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Saltville, VA are Saltville Elementary School, Northwood Middle School and Rich Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saltville, VA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in Saltville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Saltville, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Saltville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1013 E Main St
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 496-4751
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 496-4751
Grades: PK-5
| 190 students
Rank: #22.
Northwood Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
156 Long Hollow Rd
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 624-3341
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 624-3341
Grades: 6-8
| 164 students
Rank: #33.
Rich Valley Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
196 Long Hollow Rd
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 624-3314
Saltville, VA 24370
(276) 624-3314
Grades: PK-5
| 129 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Saltville, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Saltville, VA include Saltville Elementary School, Northwood Middle School and Rich Valley Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Saltville?
3 public elementary schools are located in Saltville.
What is the racial composition of students in Saltville?
Saltville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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