For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,925 students in 23005, VA (there are , serving 309 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in 23005, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 23005, VA are Elmont Elementary School, Patrick Henry High School and Liberty Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» schools in zipcode 23005 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23005, VA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23005, VA ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elmont Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12007 Cedar Lane
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8100
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8100
Gr: PK-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
Patrick Henry High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12449 West Patrick Henry Road
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8000
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,330 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13496 Liberty School Road
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8060
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8060
Gr: 6-8 | 917 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
John M. Gandy Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 Archie Cannon Drive
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-4640
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-4640
Gr: 3-5 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
23005, Virginia ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
310 S James St
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8120
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8120
Gr: PK-2 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Soar Academy (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
13496 Liberty School Road
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8060
Ashland, VA 23005
(804) 365-8060
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 23005, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23005, VA include Elmont Elementary School, Patrick Henry High School and Liberty Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 23005?
4 public schools are located in 23005.
What percentage of students in 23005 go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in 23005 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23005?
23005 public schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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