5.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Ripplemead, Virginia

1 schools · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Private: 1

Avg Rating: 5.4/10

Estimated Scores: 100%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.4/10
Median household income: $74,167
Median home value: $118,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22%
Owner-occupied homes: 88%

How Ripplemead compares

Median household income

$74k

85% of Virginia median

About Schools in Ripplemead, Virginia

Ripplemead, Virginia is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span .

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Ripplemead show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Ripplemead is Jefferson Christian Academy with a composite score of 5.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Ripplemead's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,167. The poverty rate in the area is 18.3%.

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 Level: All Levels (1)

Filter by Type: All Types (1) Private (1)

Filter by Rating: All Ratings (1) Academics (1)

Other Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	JEFFERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 98 students · Pre-K–12th	98	Pre-K–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Ripplemead

Ripplemead, Virginia · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$74,167

Median Home Value

$118,700

Population

823

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

88%

Poverty Rate

18.3%

Community Profile

Ripplemead has a median household income of $74,167. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,700. The area has a poverty rate of 18.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Virginia
Total Schools: 1
Avg Rating: 5.4/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Ripplemead schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Ripplemead 📊 Niche Ripplemead Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

Nearby Cities

Pearisburg (2 schools)

Blacksburg (13 schools)

Christiansburg (5 schools)

Shawsville (1 school)

Other Major Cities in Virginia

Top metros statewide by school count.

Richmond 138 schools Virginia Beach 115 schools Alexandria 87 schools Norfolk 71 schools Chesapeake 65 schools

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 Ripplemead, Virginia

How many schools are in Ripplemead, Virginia?

Ripplemead has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Ripplemead, Virginia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ripplemead is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Ripplemead on MySchoolScout is Jefferson Christian Academy with a composite score of 5.4/10.

What is the education level in Ripplemead, Virginia?

According to Census data, 22% of adults in Ripplemead have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Ripplemead, Virginia?

The median household income in Ripplemead is approximately $74,167 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Ripplemead, Virginia?

Yes, Ripplemead has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Jefferson Christian Academy with a score of 5.4/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ripplemead is 9.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ripplemead, 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.