Districts in Essex County1 district, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essex County Public Schools | Caret | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 1,181 | 3 | PK–12 | 7 |
How Essex County compares
It enrolls 1,181 students across 3 schools. Its rating of 4/10 is below the Virginia average of 5.7/10.
School Districts in Essex County, Virginia
Essex County has 1 public school district covering 7 zip codes. The top-rated district in Essex County is Essex County Public Schools (4/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Virginia. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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