For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 618 students in 24340, VA.
The top-ranked public schools in 24340, VA are Glade Spring Middle School and Patrick Henry High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 24340 have an average math proficiency score of 91% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24340, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24340, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glade Spring Middle School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33474 Stage Coach Rd
Glade Spring, VA 24340
(276) 739-3800
Glade Spring, VA 24340
(276) 739-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Patrick Henry High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
31437 Hillman Hwy
Glade Spring, VA 24340
(276) 739-3700
Glade Spring, VA 24340
(276) 739-3700
Gr: 9-12 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 24340, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 24340, VA include Glade Spring Middle School and Patrick Henry High School.
How many public schools are located in 24340?
2 public schools are located in 24340.
What is the racial composition of students in 24340?
24340 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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