Smithfield, VA Public Schools

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65%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

2%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

6%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Smithfield school information

Index	Smithfield	Virginia	National
Average Test Scores	79%	79%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	18:1	13:1	16:1
Total public schools	3	1,596	79,221
Total private schools	1	553	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	199	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Smithfield are 65% higher than the national average
There are approximately 3 public schools in Smithfield
85.9% of people in Smithfield have completed 8th grade
84.7% of people in Smithfield have completed high school
32.0% of people in Smithfield have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Smithfield

Index	Smithfield	Virginia	National
Completed 8th grade	85.9%	85.9%	84.3%
Completed high school	84.7%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	62.7%	64.1%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	42.1%	44.2%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	32.0%	36.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	12.5%	15.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.3%	4.2%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.0%	1.7%	1.3%

Smithfield, VA School Districts

Isle of Wight County Public Schools

There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Smithfield. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Smithfield, VA schools is 79%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Smithfield, VA, an average of 85.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 84.7% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Bethel Manor, VA	4,666	92%	90.6%
Poquoson, VA	12,121	91%	89.9%
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Carrollton, VA	6,340	82%	70.8%
Hampton, VA	135,169	76%	58.4%
Smithfield, VA	8,492	79%	65.4%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Conover, NC	8,488	44%	7.5%
Los Altos Hills, CA	8,496	87%	81.3%
Harrison, TN	8,485	25%	49.0%
Perryville, MO	8,500	41%	14.2%
Glastonbury Center, CT	8,483	67%	39.6%
Smithfield, VA	8,492	79%	65.4%

Source: The Smithfield, 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.