Edgewood · Photo: Nyttend · Public domainStanleytown’s public schools score below 77% of Virginia districts on tests and graduation
45% of students in Stanleytown’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Virginia average (54%). The grade covers the public school district serving Stanleytown, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Virginia, not nationally.
From Virginia state tests taken in spring 2021, when about 8 in 10 of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Stanleytown’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 98 Virginia towns with household incomes within a quarter of Stanleytown’s, its schools beat 11%, lower than their 23% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $14,195 per student, against $17,169 across Virginia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Nine elementary schools, then two middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. 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.
What’s behind Stanleytown’s grade
C−: better than 23% of Virginia school districts. Both inputs trail the Virginia average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Stanleytown, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Stanleytown · depends on your address
Fieldale-Collinsville Middle
Grades 6–8 · 792 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Collinsville
Laurel Park Middle
Grades 6–8 · 734 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Martinsville
7th grade in Stanleytown · depends on your address
Fieldale-Collinsville Middle
Grades 6–8 · 792 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Collinsville
Laurel Park Middle
Grades 6–8 · 734 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Martinsville
8th grade in Stanleytown · depends on your address
Fieldale-Collinsville Middle
Grades 6–8 · 792 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Collinsville
Laurel Park Middle
Grades 6–8 · 734 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Martinsville
9th grade in Stanleytown · depends on your address
Magna Vista High
Grades 9–12 · 1,147 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ridgeway
Bassett High
Grades 9–12 · 1,098 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Bassett
10th grade in Stanleytown · depends on your address
Magna Vista High
Grades 9–12 · 1,147 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ridgeway
Bassett High
Grades 9–12 · 1,098 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Bassett
11th grade in Stanleytown · depends on your address
Magna Vista High
Grades 9–12 · 1,147 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ridgeway
Bassett High
Grades 9–12 · 1,098 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Bassett
12th grade in Stanleytown · depends on your address
Magna Vista High
Grades 9–12 · 1,147 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Ridgeway
Bassett High
Grades 9–12 · 1,098 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Bassett
Stanleytown’s public schools are run by Henry County Public Schools, which also serves Ridgeway. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
How students score
Stanleytown vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Virginia towns that share Stanleytown’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Stanleytown | C− | Henry County |
Every school in Stanleytown
13 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).
Questions about Stanleytown’s schools
Are Stanleytown’s schools good?
On Virginia’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Stanleytown children attend score below 77% of Virginia’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 11%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Stanleytown in?
Henry County Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 6,916 students in 13 schools (2024–25).
Where do Stanleytown kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Magna Vista High and Bassett High.
What is Stanleytown’s graduation rate?
81% of the class of 2023 in Henry County Public Schools graduated in four years, against 89% across Virginia.
How much does Stanleytown spend per student?
$14,195 in Henry County Public Schools (FY2024), against $17,169 across Virginia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Stanleytown families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Stanleytown → They have their own page.
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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Virginia. Stars are from neighbors.