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Schools in Weber City · Scott County Public Schools

Weber City’s public schools outscore 71% of Virginia districts

In Weber City, 66% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Virginia average (54%). The grade covers the public school district serving Weber City, 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.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Virginia state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all 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.

Math proficiency
66%
▲ 12 pts vs VA 54%
2020–21
Graduate on time
86%
▼ 3 pts vs VA 89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.2K
▼ 17% vs VA $17.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.1
VA 13.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
2,353 students on the public path
In brief

Weber City’s schools, in brief

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,182 per student, against $17,169 across Virginia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then four middle and three middle schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is up 21% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Weber City’s grade

A Test scoresC Graduation

B+: better than 71% of Virginia school districts. Test scores are above the Virginia average; graduation is below it.

Virginia school districts we grade (133)Better than 71%
Lower resultsHigher results
Virginia towns with similar household incomes (147)Better than 69%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,601 test results and a graduating class of 259 could put Weber City anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2021, when nearly all of Weber City’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,601 students).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Weber City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Weber City ElementaryScott County Public SchoolsA−
74 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B+
8–123 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A

Weber City’s public schools are run by Scott County Public Schools, which also serves Clinchport, Duffield, Dungannon and Gate City and others. 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.

Scott County Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 13 schools · 4,166 students, up 21% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (VA 13.9)
$14,182VA $17,169 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2020–21

How students score

Math66%
State average 54.4% · 1601 students tested

Weber City vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Weber CityB+Scott County
Gate CityB+Scott County

Every school in Weber City

8 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 Weber Cityby address
Weber City Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6
A−
380 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Weber Cityin other towns
Nickelsville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Nickelsville
B
302 students14:1Rate it →
Dungannon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Dungannon
C−
131 students10:1Rate it →
Rye Cove Intermediate
Middle · Grades 5–7 · Clinchport
C+
138 students9:1Rate it →
Gate City Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Gate City
B+
276 students10:1Rate it →
Rye Cove High
High · Grades 8–12 · Duffield
B−
292 students12:1Rate it →
Twin Springs High
High · Grades 8–12 · Nickelsville
B−
242 students10:1Rate it →
Gate City High
High · Grades 9–12 · Gate City
A
592 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Weber City’s schools

Are Weber City’s schools good?

By Virginia’s own tests, yes: the public schools Weber City children attend outscore 71% of Virginia’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 69%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Weber City in?

Scott County Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,166 students in 13 schools (2024–25).

What is Weber City’s graduation rate?

86% of the class of 2023 in Scott County Public Schools graduated in four years, against 89% across Virginia.

How much does Weber City spend per student?

$14,182 in Scott County Public Schools (FY2024), against $17,169 across Virginia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Virginia. Stars are from neighbors.