Gratton: Schools & Education

There are 13 public schools in Gratton. Riverview Elementary/Middle is the largest at 750 students (grades -1-8). Total enrollment: 6,175 students.

~49 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).

K-12 Schools

17 K-12 schools serving the area — about 49 residents per school. 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (17)

Abb's Valley-Boissevain Elementary

-1-5 · 139 students · 7030 Abb's Valley Road, Bluefield VA 24605 · (276)945-5969

Cedar Bluff Elementary

-1-5 · 388 students · 1089 Cedar Valley Drive, Cedar Bluff VA 24609 · (276)963-5765

-1-2 · 357 students · 1840 Tazewell Ave, Bluefield VA 24605 · (276)326-1507

GRAHAM INTERMEDIATE

3-5 · 279 students · 808 Greever Ave, Bluefield VA 24605 · (276)326-3737

9-12 · 529 students · 210 Valleydale, Bluefield VA 24605 · (276)326-1235

6-8 · 372 students · #1 Academic Cir, Bluefield VA 24605 · (276)326-1101

Richlands Elementary

-1-5 · 547 students · 309 East Front Street, Richlands VA 24641 · (276)964-4112

9-12 · 636 students · 138 Tornado Alley, Richlands VA 24641 · (276)964-4602

RICHLANDS MIDDLE

6-8 · 495 students · 185 Learning Lane, Richlands VA 24614 · (276)963-5370

Tazewell County Career & Technical Center

-2--2 · 260 Advantage Road, Tazewell VA 24651 · (276)988-2529

TAZEWELL PRIMARY

-1-2 · 422 students · 175 Parkview Drive, Tazewell VA 24651 · (276)988-4441

9-12 · 537 students · 167 Cosby Blvd, Tazewell VA 24651 · (276)988-6502

TAZEWELL MIDDLE

6-8 · 369 students · 367 Hope Street, Tazewell VA 24651 · (276)988-6513

Buchanan County Technology Career & Higher Learning Center

-2--2

9-12 · 355 students

Riverview Elementary/Middle

-1-8 · 750 students

New Buchanan High

9-12

School Districts · Districts	Tazewell County Public Schools
School Districts · Total count	1
School Districts · Nces Lea Ids	5103810
School Statistics · Total Schools	13
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	5,070
School Statistics · Total Teachers	342
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	14.80
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	4,197
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	82.8%
Schools Count	13

Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Higher Education

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Colleges · Nearest	Bluefield University
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles	15.5 mi
Nearest College · Name	Bluefield University
Nearest College · City	Bluefield
Nearest College · Phone	(276) 326-3682
Nearest College · Distance	15.5 mi

Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Early Childhood

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Childcare Centers · County total	1

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	TAZEWELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY POCAHONTAS BRANCH
Nearest Library · Phone	(276) 288-6138
Nearest Library · Address	179 CENTRE STREET, POCAHONTAS VA 24635
Nearest Library · Distance	3.7 mi

Sources: IMLS PLS 2022 — nearest by coordinates

Other

Libraries (1)

TAZEWELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY POCAHONTAS BRANCH

2762886138 · 179 CENTRE STREET, POCAHONTAS VA 24635

Pct Bachelors Plus	11.3%

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

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