For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,284 students in 24477, VA (there are 1 private school, serving 150 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 24477, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 24477, VA are Stuarts Draft High School, Guy K. Stump Elementary School and Stuarts Draft Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 24477 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24477, VA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24477, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stuarts Draft High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1028 Augusta Farm Rd
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 946-7600
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 946-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 668 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Guy K. Stump Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 Draft Ave
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1549
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-1549
Gr: PK-5 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Stuarts Draft Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1088 Augusta Farm Rd
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 946-7611
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 946-7611
Gr: 6-8 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Stuarts Draft Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
63 School Blvd
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-2951
Stuarts Draft, VA 24477
(540) 337-2951
Gr: PK-5 | 646 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 24477, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 24477, VA include Stuarts Draft High School, Guy K. Stump Elementary School and Stuarts Draft Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 24477?
4 public schools are located in 24477.
What percentage of students in 24477 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 24477 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 24477?
24477 public schools minority enrollment is 22% 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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