5.3 avg / 10

Best Schools in Rockingham, Virginia

2 schools · 2 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Private: 2

Avg Rating: 5.3/10

Estimated Scores: 100%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.3/10
Median household income: $62,116
Median home value: $259,500
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30%
Avg commute: 18 min
Owner-occupied homes: 56%

How Rockingham compares

Median household income

$62k

71% of Virginia median

About Schools in Rockingham, Virginia

Rockingham, Virginia is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span .

With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Rockingham show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Rockingham is Cornerstone Christian School with a composite score of 6.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Rockingham's community shows 30% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,116. The poverty rate in the area is 16.2%.

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.

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Other Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Private 107 students · Pre-K–9th	107	Pre-K–9th	Not Rated
2	CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Private 154 students · Kindergarten–12th	154	Kindergarten–12th	Not Rated

Schools in Rockingham

Rockingham, Virginia · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,116

Median Home Value

$259,500

Median Rent

$1,101/mo

Population

29,370

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

56%

Avg Commute

18 min

Poverty Rate

16.2%

Community Profile

Rockingham has a median household income of $62,116. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $259,500, with a median rent of $1,101/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Virginia
Total Schools: 2
Avg Rating: 5.3/10

Resources

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

Nearby Cities

Harrisonburg (16 schools)

Keezletown (1 school)

6 mi

Bridgewater (4 schools)

8 mi

Penn Laird (4 schools)

Mcgaheysville (1 school)

11 mi

Timberville (1 school)

12 mi

Grottoes (1 school)

14 mi

Fort Defiance (3 schools)

17 mi

Mount Solon (1 school)

15 mi

New Market (2 schools)

16 mi

Elkton (4 schools)

15 mi

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 Rockingham, Virginia

How many schools are in Rockingham, Virginia?

Rockingham has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Rockingham, Virginia?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rockingham is 5.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Rockingham on MySchoolScout is Cornerstone Christian School with a composite score of 6.2/10.

What is the education level in Rockingham, Virginia?

According to Census data, 30% of adults in Rockingham have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Rockingham, Virginia?

The median household income in Rockingham is approximately $62,116 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Rockingham, Virginia?

Yes, Rockingham has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Cornerstone Christian School with a score of 6.2/10.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rockingham is 10.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rockingham, 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.