Colonial Beach Public Schools School District
School District · Colonial Beach, Virginia
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,601
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,601
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Evaluating Colonial Beach Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Colonial Beach Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Colonial Beach Elementary
Colonial Beach · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Colonial Beach High
Colonial Beach · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Virginia rank
#83 of 131
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Virginia avg
Per-pupil spending
$18,601
+$3,532 vs Virginia median
District size
605 students
Smaller than Virginia median
Top-Rated Schools in Colonial Beach Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colonial Beach Elementary | 5.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Colonial Beach High | 5.7 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Colonial Beach Public Schools
Colonial Beach Public Schools is a Colonial Beach, Virginia school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 605 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $18,601 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Colonial Beach Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Colonial Beach Elementary, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.
In standardized testing, Colonial Beach Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 65.3% and ELA proficiency of 77.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Colonial Beach Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Colonial Beach Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Colonial Beach Public Schools
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Virginia
- City
- Colonial Beach
- Total Enrollment
- 605
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Colonial Beach Public Schools?
Colonial Beach Public Schools has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Colonial Beach Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Colonial Beach Public Schools is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Colonial Beach Public Schools?
Colonial Beach Public Schools spends $18,601 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Colonial Beach Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Colonial Beach Public Schools is 11.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Colonial Beach Public Schools?
Colonial Beach Elementary is the highest-rated school in Colonial Beach Public Schools with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What are the test scores in Colonial Beach Public Schools?
Across schools in Colonial Beach Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 65.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 77.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 65.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 77.1%
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Compare Colonial Beach Public Schools with neighboring districts in the state.
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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.
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