For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,018 students in the neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Linkhorne are Linkhorne Middle School and Linkhorne Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg, VA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Linkhorne Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2525 Linkhorne Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 515-5330
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 515-5330
Grades: 6-8
| 566 students
Rank: #22.
Linkhorne Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2501 Linkhorne Dr
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 515-5240
Lynchburg, VA 24503
(434) 515-5240
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg, VA include Linkhorne Middle School and Linkhorne Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg?
the neighborhood of Linkhorne, Lynchburg public elementary schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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