Virginia Department of Education

Table 3

The Number and Percentage of Students Promoted

1997 - 1998

  End-of-Year Number Percent
Division Membership Promoted Promoted
       
COUNTIES      
       
Accomack 5,272 4,772 90.5
Albemarle 11,513 11,060 96.1
Alleghany Highlands 1 2,964 2,821 95.2
Amelia 1,794 1,664 92.8
Amherst 4,622 4,447 96.2
Appomattox 2,356 2,244 95.2
Arlington 17,579 16,619 94.5
Augusta 10,792 10,471 97.0
Bath 893 828 92.7
Bedford 2 10,372 10,062 97.0
Bland 978 941 96.2
Botetourt 4,609 4,363 94.7
Brunswick 2,480 2,174 87.7
Buchanan 4,614 4,357 94.4
Buckingham 2,236 2,003 89.6
Campbell 8,343 7,885 94.5
Caroline 3,728 3,530 94.7
Carroll 3,980 3,827 96.2
Charles City 1,010 921 91.2
Charlotte 2,229 2,091 93.8
Chesterfield 49,518 47,032 95.0
Clarke 1,909 1,837 96.2
Craig 700 675 96.4
Culpeper 5,300 5,102 96.3
Cumberland 1,236 1,085 87.8
Dickenson 2,969 2,806 94.5
Dinwiddie 4,065 3,846 94.6
Essex 1,608 1,497 93.1
Fairfax 3 142,687 140,394 98.4
Fauquier 9,012 8,710 96.6
Floyd 1,892 1,776 93.9
Fluvanna 2,844 2,794 98.2
Franklin 6,928 6,530 94.3
Frederick 10,053 9,543 94.9
Giles 2,545 2,471 97.1
Gloucester 6,452 5,879 91.1
Goochland 1,930 1,788 92.6
Grayson 2,288 2,178 95.2
Greene 2,485 2,382 95.9
Greensville 4 2,560 2,374 92.7
Halifax 6,112 5,690 93.1
Hanover 15,217 14,886 97.8
Henrico 38,648 36,685 94.9
Henry 8,885 8,369 94.2
Highland 349 345 98.9
Isle Of Wight 4,777 4,429 92.7
King George 2,883 2,805 97.3
King & Queen 905 869 96.0
King William 1,677 1,616 96.4
Lancaster 1,584 1,479 93.4
Lee 4,029 3,729 92.6
Loudoun 23,872 23,274 97.5
Louisa 3,987 3,835 96.2
Lunenburg 1,955 1,790 91.6
Madison 1,881 1,752 93.1
Mathews 1,318 1,243 94.3
Mecklenburg 4,959 4,485 90.4
Middlesex 1,370 1,306 95.3
Montgomery 9,035 8,674 96.0
Nelson 2,040 1,909 93.6
New Kent 2,281 2,209 96.8
Northampton 2,376 2,166 91.2
Northumberland 1,519 1,379 90.8
Nottoway 2,453 2,188 89.2
Orange 3,794 3,454 91.0
Page 3,514 3,332 94.8
Patrick 2,637 2,555 96.9
Pittsylvania 9,126 8,492 93.1
Powhatan 3,161 2,995 94.7
Prince Edward 2,619 2,377 90.8
Prince George 5,453 5,017 92.0
Prince William 49,095 47,059 95.9
Pulaski 5,032 4,925 97.9
Rappahannock 1,056 1,037 98.2
Richmond 1,315 1,189 90.4
Roanoke 13,778 13,069 94.9
Rockbridge 3,165 2,950 93.2
Rockingham 10,413 10,058 96.6
Russell 4,420 4,096 92.7
Scott 3,771 3,596 95.4
Shenandoah 5,308 5,081 95.7
Smyth 5,219 5,016 96.1
Southampton 2,858 2,590 90.6
Spotsylvania 16,447 15,718 95.6
Stafford 17,985 17,118 95.2
Surry 1,208 1,109 91.8
Sussex 1,515 1,328 87.7
Tazewell 7,656 7,242 94.6
Warren 4,627 4,285 92.6
Washington 7,433 7,156 96.3
Westmoreland 2,073 1,959 94.5
Wise 7,384 6,824 92.4
Wythe 4,343 4,129 95.1
York 11,030 10,481 95.0
       
CITIES      
       
Alexandria 10,440 9,639 92.3
Bristol 2,410 2,222 92.2
Buena Vista 1,065 1,013 95.1
Charlottesville 4,281 4,008 93.6
Chesapeake 35,811 33,739 94.2
Colonial Heights 2,757 2,630 95.4
Covington 934 839 89.8
Danville 7,747 7,082 91.4
Falls Church 1,451 1,431 98.6
Franklin City 1,667 1,471 88.2
Fredericksburg 2,113 1,950 92.3
Galax 1,266 1,184 93.5
Hampton 23,078 21,494 93.1
Harrisonburg 3,521 3,389 96.3
Hopewell 4,027 3,711 92.2
Lexington 446 434 97.3
Lynchburg 9,227 8,857 96.0
Manassas 5,991 5,877 98.1
Manassas Park 1,696 1,438 84.8
Martinsville 2,733 2,468 90.3
Newport News 31,156 29,404 94.4
Norfolk 34,981 28,094 80.3
Norton 772 707 91.6
Petersburg 6,115 5,627 92.0
Poquoson 2,471 2,411 97.6
Portsmouth 16,783 14,274 85.1
Radford 1,537 1,495 97.3
Richmond City 26,155 24,426 93.4
Roanoke City 13,084 11,979 91.6
Salem 3,920 3,725 95.0
Staunton 2,874 2,648 92.1
Suffolk 10,644 9,583 90.0
Virginia Beach 75,095 68,885 91.7
Waynesboro 2,942 2,768 94.1
Williamsburg 5 7,649 7,004 91.6
Winchester 3,276 2,887 88.1
       
TOWNS      
       
Colonial Beach 651 603 92.6
West Point 786 782 99.5
       
State 1,086,444 1,023,306 94.2
       

1 Alleghany Highlands is the merger of Alleghany County and Clifton Forge
2 Bedford County data include Bedford City.
3 Fairfax County data include Fairfax City.
4 Greensville County data include Emporia City
5 Williamsburg data include James City County.
 

Last Updated on 10/5/1999
By Virginia Dept. of Education