Below Average
#1403 of 1,851 schools in VA
Rappahannock High
High School · Richmond County Public Schools · Warsaw, VA
A Richmond County Public Schools high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
6914 Richmond Rd, Warsaw, VA 22572
- Math 58% vs VA 70% (2025)
- Reading 71% vs VA 75% (2025)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Rappahannock High score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
2025 SOL proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 19 points since 2019, to 65% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Rappahannock High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 17Car-Dependent
- Bike 21Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated771/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Warsaw), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$61,294
Median home value
$219,800
Median rent
$979/mo
College educated
16.4%
Homeownership
66%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22572; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Richmond County Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $14,612NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rappahannock High is listed in Richmond County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rappahannock High
Rappahannock High is a public high school in Warsaw, VA, part of Richmond County Public Schools, serving approximately 544 students in grades 8th-12th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,403 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rappahannock High
What grades does Rappahannock High serve?
Rappahannock High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Rappahannock High?
Rappahannock High has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rappahannock High?
The student-teacher ratio at Rappahannock High is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rappahannock High rank in VA?
Rappahannock High ranks #1,403 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Rappahannock High's MySchoolScout rating?
Rappahannock 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 Rappahannock High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rappahannock High has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rappahannock High a charter school?
No, Rappahannock High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rappahannock High a Title I school?
No, Rappahannock High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rappahannock High?
79.2% of students at Rappahannock 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 544
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Richmond County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (804) 333-3551
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 22572)
- 6,802
- Area average commute
- 31 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22572; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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