Big Island, VA Public Schools

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76%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

1%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

23%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Big Island school information

Index	Big Island	Virginia	National
Average Test Scores	85%	79%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	13:1	16:1
Total public schools	n/a	1,596	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	553	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	199	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Big Island are 76% higher than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Big Island
84.2% of people in Big Island have completed 8th grade
84.2% of people in Big Island have completed high school
23.3% of people in Big Island have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Big Island

Index	Big Island	Virginia	National
Completed 8th grade	84.2%	85.9%	84.3%
Completed high school	84.2%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	42.6%	64.1%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	26.7%	44.2%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	23.3%	36.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.4%	15.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.0%	4.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.7%	1.3%

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There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Big Island. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Big Island, VA schools is 85%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Big Island, VA, an average of 84.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.2% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Forest, VA	11,075	89%	85.4%
Buena Vista, VA	6,477	82%	69.8%
Madison Heights, VA	11,447	79%	63.5%
Bedford, VA	6,599	76%	58.3%
Lynchburg, VA	80,970	76%	57.7%
Big Island, VA	174	85%	76.0%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Bladen, NE	174	45%	7.3%
Deming, WA	174	50%	4.2%
Red Rock CDP (Apache County), AZ	174	14%	71.9%
Palo Pinto, TX	174	70%	45.8%
Geraldine, MT	174	50%	4.2%
Big Island, VA	174	85%	76.0%

Source: The Big Island, 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.