Best Schools in Riner, Virginia
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $65,259
- Median home value
- $190,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Riner compares
Virginia rank
#66 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Virginia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$65k
74% of Virginia median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Riner, Virginia
Riner, 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 Riner show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Riner is Auburn Elementary with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Riner is served by 1 school district: Montgomery County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 9,534 students.
Riner's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,259. The poverty rate in the area is 6.5%.
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 | 561 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308 students · 6th–8th | 6.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 387 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
Schools in Riner
Riner, Virginia · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,259
Median Home Value
$190,100
Median Rent
$600/mo
Population
3,935
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Community Profile
Riner has a median household income of $65,259. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,100, with a median rent of $600/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Virginia
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
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 Riner, Virginia
How many schools are in Riner, Virginia?
Riner has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Riner, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Riner is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Riner, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Riner on MySchoolScout is Auburn Elementary with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Riner, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Riner on MySchoolScout is Auburn Elementary with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Riner, Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Riner on MySchoolScout is Auburn Middle with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Riner, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Riner on MySchoolScout is Auburn High with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Riner, Virginia?
Riner is served by 1 school district: Montgomery County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Riner, Virginia?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Riner have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Riner, Virginia?
The median household income in Riner is approximately $65,259 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Riner, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Riner is 13.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Riner, 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.