Tappahannock, VA Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Tappahannock school information

Index	Tappahannock	Virginia	National
Average Test Scores	68%	78%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	12:1	13:1	16:1
Total public schools	4	1,596	79,221
Total private schools	2	553	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	199	7,963

The Tappahannock, VA educational system consists of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Tappahannock public schools have average test scores of 68% which is 12% lower than than the Virginia average and 39% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Tappahannock public schools is 12:1, compared to 13:1 in Virginia and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 75.6% of students have completed 8th grade, 71.4% have completed high school, 20.4% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 1.2% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Tappahannock are 39% higher than the national average.
There are approximately 4 public schools in Tappahannock.
75.6% of people in Tappahannock have completed 8th grade.
71.4% of people in Tappahannock have completed high school.
20.4% of people in Tappahannock have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Tappahannock

Essex HighPo Box 1006Grades: 9 - 12Students: 476 · Ratio: 13:169
Essex Int.Po Box 609Grades: 5 - 8Students: 444 · Ratio: 13:166
Tappahannock ElementaryPo Box 399Grades: PK - 4Students: 606 · Ratio: 15:171

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Education level achieved in Tappahannock

Index	Tappahannock	Virginia	National
Completed 8th grade	75.6%	85.9%	84.3%
Completed high school	71.4%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	41.4%	64.1%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	26.2%	44.2%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	20.4%	36.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	7.2%	15.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.2%	4.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.9%	1.7%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Tappahannock (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Central Garage, VA	1,167	84%	71%
Warsaw, VA	1,358	81%	65%
Montross, VA	313	76%	53%
Tappahannock, VA	2,052	68%	39%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Moscow, PA	2,052	61%	24%
Center, CO	2,052	12%	77%
Albany, TX	2,051	86%	74%
Galesburg, MI	2,053	31%	36%
Pawling, NY	2,053	60%	23%
Tappahannock, VA	2,052	68%	39%

Source: The Tappahannock, VA education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 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.