Below Average
#1392 of 1,851 schools in VA
Fluvanna County High
High School · Fluvanna County Public Schools
1918 Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Palmyra, VA 22963
Enrollment
1,431
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,431
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#1,392 of 1,851
In Palmyra
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Fluvanna County Public Schools
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Fluvanna County High
High School in Palmyra · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Fluvanna County High
Fluvanna County High is a public high school in Palmyra, VA, part of Fluvanna County Public Schools. Fluvanna County High serves approximately 1,431 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Fluvanna County High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,392 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Fluvanna County High show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- VA avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Fluvanna County High 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.
48% of students at Fluvanna County High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Fluvanna County High — Students at Fluvanna County High score 78% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 80%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.1/10.
How Fluvanna County High Compares
See how Fluvanna County High 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
1918 Thomas Jefferson Parkway, Palmyra, VA 22963
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fluvanna County High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FORK UNION MILITARY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Fork Union), which scores notably higher. Another option is TANDEM FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Charlottesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monticello High (rated 7.3/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Charlottesville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Palmyra, see our Palmyra schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fluvanna Middle Palmyra | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Central Elementary Palmyra | 3.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Carysbrook Elementary Fork Union | 5.0 mi | 6.1 |
| EFFORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL AND PRESCHOOL Palmyra | 5.0 mi | 4.9 |
| OAKLAND SCHOOL Troy | 5.6 mi | — |
| FORK UNION MILITARY ACADEMY Fork Union | 7.9 mi | 7.9 |
| LAFAYETTE SCHOOL Troy | 8.0 mi | — |
| LITTLE KESWICK SCHOOL Keswick | 10.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Stone Robinson Elementary Charlottesville | 11.0 mi | 8.6 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Canton | 11.8 mi | 6.3 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Charlottesville | 12.2 mi | — |
| MOUNTAINTOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlottesville | 13.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Scottsville Elementary Scottsville | 12.2 mi | 4.8 |
| FROST MONTESSORI SCHOOL Charlottesville | 14.1 mi | — |
| GENERATIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTESVILLE Charlottesville | 14.2 mi | — |
| Moss-Nuckols Elementary Louisa | 12.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Monticello High Charlottesville | 13.6 mi | 7.3 |
| TANDEM FRIENDS SCHOOL Charlottesville | 13.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Clark Elementary Charlottesville | 14.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Burnley-Moran Elementary Charlottesville | 14.4 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22963 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,761
Median Home Value
$294,600
Median Rent
$1,419/mo
Population
16,786
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
92.3%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hopewell High Hopewell, VA | 4.9 |
| Chancellor High Fredericksburg, VA | 4.8 |
| George Washington High Danville, VA | 4.8 |
| Hermitage High Richmond, VA | 4.7 |
| Caroline High Milford, VA | 5.2 |
| James Monroe High Fredericksburg, VA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fluvanna County High
What grades does Fluvanna County High serve?
Fluvanna County High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Fluvanna County High?
Fluvanna County High has an enrollment of approximately 1,431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fluvanna County High?
The student-teacher ratio at Fluvanna County High is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fluvanna County High rank in VA?
Fluvanna County High ranks #1,392 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Fluvanna County High's MySchoolScout rating?
Fluvanna County High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Fluvanna County High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fluvanna County High has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Fluvanna County High a charter school?
No, Fluvanna County High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fluvanna County High a Title I school?
No, Fluvanna County High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fluvanna County High?
36.3% of students at Fluvanna County High 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
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 99
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Fluvanna County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.8%
- Phone
- (434) 589-3666
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Fluvanna County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,372
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,076
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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