Best Schools in Luray, Virginia
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $57,365
- Median home value
- $245,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Luray compares
Virginia rank
#96 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.0
above Virginia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$57k
65% of Virginia median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Luray, Virginia
Luray, Virginia is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Luray show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Luray is Luray Middle with a composite score of 8.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Luray is served by 1 school district: Page County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 3,011 students.
Luray's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,365. The poverty rate in the area is 8.7%.
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 | 482 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 299 students · 6th–8th | 8.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 485 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MT CARMEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
145 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Luray
Luray, Virginia · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,365
Median Home Value
$245,900
Median Rent
$836/mo
Population
11,358
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Community Profile
Luray has a median household income of $57,365. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,900, with a median rent of $836/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Virginia
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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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 Luray, Virginia
How many schools are in Luray, Virginia?
Luray has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Luray, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Luray is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Luray, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Luray on MySchoolScout is Luray Middle with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Luray, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Luray on MySchoolScout is Luray Elementary with a composite score of 5.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Luray, Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Luray on MySchoolScout is Luray Middle with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What is the best high school in Luray, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Luray on MySchoolScout is Luray High with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Luray, Virginia?
Luray is served by 1 school district: Page County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Luray, Virginia?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Luray have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Luray, Virginia?
The median household income in Luray is approximately $57,365 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Luray, Virginia?
Yes, Luray has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Mt Carmel Christian Academy with a score of 5.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Luray, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Luray is 11.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Luray, 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.