District guide
Augusta County Public Schools public schools
Parent-focused district context for Augusta County, VA: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What Augusta County Public Schools tells you before choosing a home
Augusta County Public Schools is listed with 18 public schools and 10,076 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 9 primary, 4 middle, 5 high schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
18 district schools are associated with Augusta County in the current file, about 78% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
9
4,675 reported students
4
2,219 reported students
5
3,182 reported students
Parent checks for Augusta County Public Schools
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in Augusta County Public Schools
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILSON MEMORIAL HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | Fishersville | 858 | Listed only |
| Edward G. Clymore Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Fort Defiance | 775 | Listed only |
| Riverheads Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Staunton | 737 | Listed only |
| Fort Defiance High Regular | High | 9–12 | Fort Defiance | 727 | Listed only |
| STUARTS DRAFT HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | Stuarts Draft | 698 | Listed only |
| Cassell Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Waynesboro | 661 | Listed only |
| Wilson Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Fishersville | 647 | Listed only |
| WILSON MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Fishersville | 632 | Listed only |
| BEVERLEY MANOR MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Staunton | 597 | Listed only |
| Stuarts Draft Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Stuarts Draft | 586 | Listed only |
| S. Gordon Stewart Middle Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Fort Defiance | 502 | Listed only |
| STUARTS DRAFT MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Stuarts Draft | 488 | Listed only |
| RIVERHEADS HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | Staunton | 464 | Listed only |
| Guy K. Stump Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Stuarts Draft | 451 | Listed only |
| BUFFALO GAP HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | Swoope | 435 | Listed only |
| Churchville Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Churchville | 433 | Listed only |
| North River Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Mount Solon | 239 | Listed only |
| Craigsville Elementary Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Craigsville | 146 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
Augusta County Public Schools FAQ
What schools are included for Augusta County Public Schools?
Augusta County Public Schools includes 18 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 9 primary, 4 middle, 5 high schools.
Does this Augusta County Public Schools page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Augusta County Public Schools or local assignment tools.
Is Augusta County Public Schools ranked as the best district in Augusta County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many Augusta County Public Schools schools have detailed profiles?
This district currently has listed-only school records in this generated coverage. Use the directory fields here, then confirm details with the district.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.