Best Locust Hill Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 879 students in Locust Hill, VA.
The top-ranked public schools in Locust Hill, VA are St. Clare Walker Middle School and Middlesex Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Locust Hill, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Locust Hill have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Locust Hill, VA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Clare Walker Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6814 General Puller Highway
Locust Hill, VA 23092
(804) 758-2561
Gr: 6-8 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Middlesex Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
823 Philpot Rd.
Locust Hill, VA 23092
(804) 758-2496
Gr: PK-5 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Locust Hill, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Locust Hill, VA include St. Clare Walker Middle School and Middlesex Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Locust Hill?
2 public schools are located in Locust Hill.
What is the racial composition of students in Locust Hill?
Locust Hill public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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