Top 50 Virginia Public Schools With The Best Teachers For 2020

VIRGINIA — Parents in the Commonwealth are keenly interested in the quality of a public school education. Niche.com, which rates everything in education, has created a ranking of what it says are the best teachers in the state.

According to Niche.com, the rankings are based on seven factors: academic grades, parent/student surveys on teachers, teacher absenteeism, teacher salary index, teachers in their first or second year, average teacher salary and the student-teacher ratio.

Read more on how this ranking was calculated.

Congratulations to the staff at Maggie Walker Governor's School in Richmond for being top ranked in Virginia.

Patch refined the list to only traditional public schools, but you can expand the search to whatever you like on Niche.

SEE ALSO:

• Virginia's Best School Districts 2020: New Rankings Released
• U.S. News Best High Schools 2019: How Virginia Schools Rank
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Below are the top 50 schools with best teachers in Virginia with the best teachers. Find your schools here to learn more about the rankings.

1. Maggie Walker Governor's School, Richmond
2. Virginia L. Murray Elementary School, Albemarle County Public Schools
3. Harrington Waddell Elementary School, Lexington City Public Schools
4. Butts Road Intermediate School, Chesapeake Public Schools
5. Lylburn Downing Middle School, Lexington City Public Schools
6. Scottsville Elementary School, Albemarle County Public Schools
7. Creeds Elementary School, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
8. Grandin Court Elementary School, Roanoke City Public Schools
9. West Point Middle School, West Point Public Schools
10. Elkton Middle School, Rockingham County Public Schools
11. Peak View Elementary School, Rockingham County Public Schools
12. Yuma Elementary School, Scott County Public Schools
13. Hollymead Elementary School, Albemarle County Public Schools
14. Meriwether Lewis Elementary School, Albemarle County Public Schools
15. Kingston Elementary School, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
16. Hugo A. Owens Middle School, Chesapeake Public Schools
17. Jamestown Elementary School, Arlington Public Schools
18. Great Bridge Middle School, Chesapeake Public Schools
19. Montevideo Middle School, Rockingham County Public Schools
20. Elkton Elementary School, Rockingham County Public Schools
21. Hickory Middle School, Chesapeake Public Schools
22. Cedar Road Elementary School, Chesapeake Public Schools
23. West Point Elementary School, West Point Public Schools
24. Western Branch Middle School, Chesapeake Public Schools
25. Ottobine Elementary School, Rockingham County Public Schools
26. Grassfield Elementary School, Chesapeake Public Schools
27. Kemps Landing Magnet School, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
28. John W. Wayland Elementary School, Rockingham County Public Schools
29. Grassfield High School, Chesapeake Public Schools
30. Wilbur S. Pence Middle School, Rockingham County Public Schools
31. Pleasant Valley Elementary School, Rockingham County Public Schools
32. Southeastern Elementary School, Chesapeake Public Schools
33. Baker-Butler Elementary School, Albemarle County Public Schools
34. Swanson Middle School, Arlington Public Schools
35. Ocean Lakes High School, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
36. Deep Creek Central Elementary School, Chesapeake Public Schools
37. Trailside Middle School, Loudoun County Public Schools
38. Rosa Lee Carter Elementary School, Loudoun County Public Schools
39. Princess Anne Elementary School, Virginia Beach City Public Schools
40. Liberty Middle School, Fairfax County Public Schools
41. Albemarle High School, Albemarle County Public Schools
42. Greenbrier Middle School, Chesapeake Public Schools
43. West Salem Elementary School, Salem City Schools
44. River Bend Elementary School, Rockingham County Public Schools
45. High Point Elementary School, Washington County Public Schools
46. Joseph T. Henley Middle School, Albemarle County Public Schools
47. Colonial Heights Middle School, Colonial Heights City Public Schools
48. Discovery Elementary School, Loudoun County Public Schools
49. Little River Elementary School, Loudoun County Public Schools
50. Edwin W. Chittum Elementary School, Chesapeake Public Schools