For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 420 students in Northampton County, VA.
The top ranked public high school in Northampton County, VA is Northampton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Northampton County, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Northampton County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.
Northampton County, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northampton High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Northampton County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northampton High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
16041 Courthouse Road
Eastville, VA 23347
(757) 678-5151
Eastville, VA 23347
(757) 678-5151
Grades: 9-12
| 420 students
Northampton County 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7247 Young St
Machipongo, VA 23405
(757) 678-8070
Machipongo, VA 23405
(757) 678-8070
Grades: 6-8
| 390 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Northampton County, VA?
The top ranked public high schools in Northampton County, VA include Northampton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Northampton County?
1 public high schools are located in Northampton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Northampton County?
Northampton County public high schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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