Best Schools in Duffield, Virginia
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.0/10
- Median household income
- $37,224
- Median home value
- $112,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Duffield compares
Median household income
$37k
42% of Virginia median
About Schools in Duffield, Virginia
Duffield, Virginia is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Duffield perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Duffield is Rye Cove High with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Duffield is served by 1 school district: Scott County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 4,268 students.
Duffield's community shows 8% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $37,224. The poverty rate in the area is 22.8%.
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 | 294 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308 students · 8th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Duffield
Duffield, Virginia · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$37,224
Median Home Value
$112,700
Median Rent
$578/mo
Population
5,531
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Community Profile
Duffield has a median household income of $37,224. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,700, with a median rent of $578/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Virginia
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Virginia
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Duffield, Virginia
How many schools are in Duffield, Virginia?
Duffield has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Duffield, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Duffield is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Duffield, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Duffield on MySchoolScout is Rye Cove High with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Duffield, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Duffield on MySchoolScout is Duffield-pattonsville Primary with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Duffield, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Duffield on MySchoolScout is Rye Cove High with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Duffield, Virginia?
Duffield is served by 1 school district: Scott County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Duffield, Virginia?
According to Census data, 8% of adults in Duffield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Duffield, Virginia?
The median household income in Duffield is approximately $37,224 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Duffield, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Duffield is 14.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Duffield, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.