Best Public High Schools in Fredericksburg, VA (2025-26)

Best Fredericksburg Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 8,254 students in Fredericksburg, VA.

The top ranked public high schools in Fredericksburg, VA are Stafford Senior High School, Massaponax High School and Riverbend High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Fredericksburg, VA public high schools have an score of 57% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and score of 81% (versus the 81% statewide average). High schools in Fredericksburg have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public high schools.

Fredericksburg, VA public high school have a of 85%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Riverbend High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Fredericksburg, VA (2025-26)

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(Math and Reading Proficiency)

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Rank: #11.

Stafford Senior High School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 78%)
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63 Stafford Indian Lane
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(540) 371-7200

Gr: 9-12 | 2,223 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 52%

Rank: #22.

Massaponax High School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 84%)
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8201 Jefferson Davis Hwy
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 710-0419

Gr: 9-12 | 1,702 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: #33.

Riverbend High School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 87%)
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12301 Spotswood Furnace Rd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 548-4051

Gr: 9-12 | 1,950 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: #44.

James Monroe High School

(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70%)
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2300 Washington Ave
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 372-1100

Gr: 9-12 | 1,005 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Rank: #55.

Chancellor High School

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 84%)
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6300 Harrison Rd
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 786-2606

Gr: 9-12 | 1,374 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

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Location

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Original Walker-grant Elementary School (Closed 2023)

200 Gunnery Rd.
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
(540) 372-1127

Gr: PK | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Spotsylvania Career Switcher Prog (Closed 2008)

Vocational School

8020 River Stone Dr
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
(540) 891-5112

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Fredericksburg, VA?

The top ranked public high schools in Fredericksburg, VA include Stafford Senior High School, Massaponax High School and Riverbend High School.

How many public high schools are located in Fredericksburg?

5 public high schools are located in Fredericksburg.

What is the racial composition of students in Fredericksburg?

Fredericksburg public high schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Which public high schools in Fredericksburg are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public high schools in Fredericksburg include: Massaponax High School vs. Riverbend High School, Chancellor High School vs. Riverbend High School, Massaponax High School vs. Chancellor High School