Best Schools in Chase City, Virginia
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Chase City by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Rivermont School - Chase City
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Rivermont School - Chase City
Other. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Chase City Elementary
Elementary · Mecklenburg County Public Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Chase City for 2026 are Rivermont School - Chase City (6.8/10), Rivermont School - Chase City (6.5/10), and Chase City Elementary (4.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$122,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
1 public · 2 private
Avg Score
6.0
out of 10
Median Home
$122,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Chase City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivermont School - Chase City | 6.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Rivermont School - Chase City | 6.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Chase City Elementary | 4.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $43,614
- Median home value
- $122,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Chase City compares
Virginia rank
#114 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Virginia avg (6.2)
Median household income
$44k
50% of Virginia median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Chase City, Virginia
Chase City, Virginia is home to 3 schools, including 1 public school and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Chase City show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Chase City is Rivermont School - Chase City with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Chase City is served by 1 school district: Mecklenburg County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 3,937 students.
Chase City's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $43,614. The poverty rate in the area is 13.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 409 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.7 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rivermont School - Chase City
Private
47 students · 1st–12th | 6.8 |
| 2 | Rivermont School - Chase City
Private
49 students · 1st–12th | 6.5 |
Schools in Chase City
Chase City, Virginia · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$43,614
Median Home Value
$122,700
Median Rent
$743/mo
Population
5,709
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Community Profile
Chase City has a median household income of $43,614. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,700, with a median rent of $743/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Virginia
- Elementary
- 1
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Chase City, Virginia
How many schools are in Chase City, Virginia?
Chase City has 3 schools, including 1 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Chase City, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chase City is 6.0 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Chase City, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Chase City on MySchoolScout is Rivermont School - Chase City with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Chase City, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Chase City on MySchoolScout is Chase City Elementary with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Chase City, Virginia?
Chase City is served by 1 school district: Mecklenburg County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Chase City, Virginia?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Chase City have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Chase City, Virginia?
The median household income in Chase City is approximately $43,614 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Chase City, Virginia?
Yes, Chase City has 2 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Rivermont School - Chase City with a score of 6.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chase City, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chase City is 9.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chase City, Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.