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Schools in Fries

Fries’s public schools

Grayson County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fries. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Virginia’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 92% of students in Virginia’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Math proficiency
68%
2020–21
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.2K
▼ 5% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.4
VA 13.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
692 students on the public path
In brief

Fries’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Fries’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s 1,758 public schools. Grayson County High places highest (better than 89%); Fries Elementary lowest (65%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Fries, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–7Fries ElementaryGrayson County Public SchoolsB+
9–12Grayson County Highin IndependenceA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Grayson County Public Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Grayson County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 1,561 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 11.4 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$16,225VA $17,169 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math68%
State average 54.4% · 746 students tested

Fries vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Fries’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Fries—Grayson County

Every school in Fries

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Virginia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Friesby address
Fries Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–7
B+
231 students9:1Rate it →
Also serving Friesin other towns
Grayson County High
High · Grades 9–12 · Independence
A
461 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Fries’s schools

Are Fries’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Fries. Grayson County Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Fries. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Virginia’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Fries in?

Grayson County Public Schools.

Where do Fries kids go to high school?

Grayson County High.

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What Fries families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.