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Lynchburg school information

Index Lynchburg Virginia National
Average Test Scores76%79%48%
Student/Teacher ratio15:113:116:1
Total public schools271,59679,221
Total private schools755324,874
Total post-secondary schools81997,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Lynchburg are 58% higher than the national average
  • There are approximately 27 public schools in Lynchburg
  • 85.7% of people in Lynchburg have completed 8th grade
  • 84.2% of people in Lynchburg have completed high school
  • 33.3% of people in Lynchburg have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Lynchburg

      Index Lynchburg Virginia National
      Completed 8th grade85.7%85.9%84.3%
      Completed high school84.2%84.7%83.0%
      Completed some college62.7%64.1%59.4%
      Completed associate degree41.2%44.2%38.5%
      Completed bachelors33.3%36.9%30.3%
      Completed masters13.7%15.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree4.6%4.2%3.3%
      Completed doctorate1.9%1.7%1.3%

      Lynchburg, VA School Districts

      • Lynchburg City Public Schools
      • Bedford County Public Schools
      • Campbell County Public Schools

      There are a total of 27 public schools, 7 private schools and 8 post-secondary schools in Lynchburg. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lynchburg, VA schools is 76%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Lynchburg, VA, an average of 85.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.2% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Forest, VA11,07589%85.4%
      Big Island, VA17485%76.0%
      Amherst, VA2,58182%71.7%
      Rustburg, VA1,58579%64.8%
      Madison Heights, VA11,44779%63.5%
      Lynchburg, VA80,97076%57.7%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Farmington Hills, MI80,93753%9.4%
      Auburn, WA80,91448%0.5%
      Warwick, RI81,04335%26.2%
      Silver Spring, MD81,06942%12.9%
      Manteca, CA81,07839%19.6%
      Lynchburg, VA80,97076%57.7%
      Source: The Lynchburg, VA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.