RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Harrisonburg City Public Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
ACADEMICS

District Academic Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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STUDENT LIFE

Reviews From Schools in Harrisonburg City Public Schools

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Parent / Guardian
June 05, 2024
The racism in this school is unbelievable. The staff only cares about the test scores that a child can provide them. They care nothing about the safety and inclusion of their students.
Review for Waterman Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 03, 2023
The school admin, staff and teachers are trying! But it's a difficult situation, with too many students and not enough space or teachers. I think the culture of the place will change a lot next year,... More
Review for Harrisonburg High School
Current student
January 31, 2023
As a current student at this school with a brother in the special education class, this school is not the place for students like us. I used to be a straight A student, but the teachers expect you to... More
Review for Harrisonburg High School
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