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6.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Mineral, Virginia

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.7/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$85,786

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$272,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
24%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
38 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
91%

Of occupied housing units

How Mineral compares

Virginia rank

#61 of 182

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.5

above Virginia avg (6.3)

Median household income

$86k

98% of Virginia median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Mineral, Virginia

Mineral, Virginia is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Mineral show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Mineral is Louisa County Middle with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Mineral is served by 1 school district: Louisa County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 5,211 students.

Mineral's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $85,786. 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.

Filter by ZIP: 23117 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 644 students · Pre-K–5th 6.8

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,168 students · 6th–8th 7.2

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 1,617 students · 9th–12th 6.2

Schools in Mineral

Mineral, Virginia · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$85,786

Median Home Value

$272,700

Median Rent

$1,032/mo

Population

10,772

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

91%

Avg Commute

38 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Community Profile

Mineral has a median household income of $85,786. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,700, with a median rent of $1,032/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.7/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Mineral, Virginia

How many schools are in Mineral, Virginia?

Mineral has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Mineral, Virginia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mineral is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Mineral, Virginia?

The top-ranked school in Mineral on MySchoolScout is Louisa County Middle with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best elementary school in Mineral, Virginia?

The top-ranked elementary school in Mineral on MySchoolScout is Jouett Elementary with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What is the best middle school in Mineral, Virginia?

The top-ranked middle school in Mineral on MySchoolScout is Louisa County Middle with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best high school in Mineral, Virginia?

The top-ranked high school in Mineral on MySchoolScout is Louisa County High with a composite score of 6.2/10.

How many school districts serve Mineral, Virginia?

Mineral is served by 1 school district: Louisa County Public Schools.

What is the education level in Mineral, Virginia?

According to Census data, 24% of adults in Mineral have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Mineral, Virginia?

The median household income in Mineral is approximately $85,786 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Mineral, Virginia?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mineral is 624.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mineral, 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.