For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,913 students in 24202, VA (there are 2 private schools, serving 236 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 24202, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 24202, VA are Wallace Middle School, John S. Battle High School and High Point Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 24202 have an average math proficiency score of 86% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 24202, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 24202, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wallace Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13077 Wallace Pike
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5400
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5400
Gr: 6-8 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
John S. Battle High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21264 Battle Hill Dr
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5300
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5300
Gr: 9-12 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
High Point Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14091 Sinking Creek Rd
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5600
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 568 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Valley Institute Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4350 Gate City Highway
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5500
Bristol, VA 24202
(276) 642-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 24202, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 24202, VA include Wallace Middle School, John S. Battle High School and High Point Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 24202?
4 public schools are located in 24202.
What percentage of students in 24202 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 24202 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 24202?
24202 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).