Excellent
#30 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 2% in state
Coeburn Primary
Elementary School · Wise County Public Schools
PO Box 1337, Coeburn, VA 24230
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
9.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#30 of 1,851
In Coeburn
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#4 of 11
Wise County Public Schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Coeburn Primary
Coeburn Primary is a public elementary school in Coeburn, VA, part of Wise County Public Schools. Coeburn Primary serves approximately 443 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Coeburn Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Coeburn Primary show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.3 · Excellent
- District avg 9.3
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Coeburn Primary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Coeburn Primary — Students at Coeburn Primary score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Coeburn Primary Compares
See how Coeburn Primary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 1337, Coeburn, VA 24230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coeburn Primary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. St. Paul Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby St. Paul), which scores slightly higher. Another option is J.W. Adams Combined (rated 9.6/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Pound), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wise Primary (rated 8.9/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Wise), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Coeburn, see our Coeburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eastside High Coeburn | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Coeburn Middle Coeburn | 0.2 mi | 9.2 |
| MINNICK EDUCATION CENTER - WISE Wise | 6.0 mi | — |
| L.F. Addington Middle Wise | 6.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Wise Primary Wise | 6.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Dungannon Elementary School Dungannon | 8.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Central High Norton | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Norton Elementary Norton | 8.5 mi | 8.4 |
| St. Paul Elementary St. Paul | 9.2 mi | 9.7 |
| J.I. Burton High Norton | 9.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Twin Springs High Nickelsville | 11.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Castlewood Elementary Castlewood | 10.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Castlewood High Castlewood | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Ridgeview High Clintwood | 13.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Ridgeview Middle Clintwood | 13.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Nickelsville Elementary Nickelsville | 13.9 mi | 7.5 |
| J.W. Adams Combined Pound | 13.3 mi | 9.6 |
| Clintwood Elementary Clintwood | 14.6 mi | 8.1 |
| THE LEARNING CENTER Castlewood | 12.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Copper Creek Elementary Castlewood | 14.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,040
Median Home Value
$104,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
7,057
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Algonkian Elementary Sterling, VA | 9.3 |
| Jamestown Elementary Arlington, VA | 9.3 |
| Emerick Elementary Purcellville, VA | 9.4 |
| Glebe Elementary Arlington, VA | 9.4 |
| Grandin Court Elementary Roanoke, VA | 9.4 |
| Mary W. Jackson Elementary Hampton, VA | 9.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coeburn Primary
What grades does Coeburn Primary serve?
Coeburn Primary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Coeburn Primary?
Coeburn Primary has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coeburn Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Coeburn Primary is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Coeburn Primary rank in VA?
Coeburn Primary ranks #30 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Coeburn Primary's MySchoolScout rating?
Coeburn Primary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Coeburn Primary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Coeburn Primary has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Coeburn Primary a charter school?
No, Coeburn Primary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coeburn Primary a Title I school?
No, Coeburn Primary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coeburn Primary?
84.4% of students at Coeburn Primary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Wise County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.6%
- Phone
- (276) 395-6100
Resources & Links
District
Wise County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,883
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,973
- District Rank
- #4 of 11
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