Top Rankings
Amelia County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 497 students in Amelia County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High School in Amelia County School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Amelia County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Amelia County High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
3 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
1,606 Students
411,759 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
29,555 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Amelia County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)44%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)64%
69%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.71
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,051 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
32,382 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
154 Students
79,163 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
19%
# Black Students
266 Students
88,695 Students
% Black Students
16%
22%
# White Students
1,038 Students
184,825 Students
% White Students
65%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
701 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
143 Students
24,942 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
190
# Students in K Grade:
123
377
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
163
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
184
# Students in 3rd Grade:
125
464
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
333
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
400
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
1,059
# Students in 7th Grade:
98
3,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
5,026
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
105,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
145
103,738
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
97,088
# Students in 12th Grade:
104
94,595
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,755 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,559 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$19,496 MM

Spending
$22 MM
$19,187 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,755
$15,502

Spending / Student
$13,559
$15,257

Best Amelia County School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amelia County High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8500 Otterburn Rd
Amelia Court House, VA 23002
(804) 561-2101
Amelia Court House, VA 23002
(804) 561-2101
Grades: 9-12
| 497 students
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