For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 699 students in Appomattox County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Virginia.
Public High School in Appomattox County School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 87% (versus the 81% statewide average).
Public High School in Appomattox County School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Appomattox County High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public high school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
4 Schools
356 Schools
# Students
2,361 Students
410,332 Students
# Teachers
170 Teachers
27,081 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Appomattox County School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#56 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)53%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)69%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)57%
59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,052 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
31,648 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
105 Students
76,137 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
18%
# Black Students
503 Students
88,477 Students
% Black Students
21%
22%
# White Students
1,516 Students
188,385 Students
% White Students
64%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
675 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
233 Students
23,958 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
179
# Students in K Grade:
181
22
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
42
# Students in 2nd Grade:
157
62
# Students in 3rd Grade:
185
300
# Students in 4th Grade:
180
204
# Students in 5th Grade:
166
211
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
773
# Students in 7th Grade:
177
2,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
194
5,314
# Students in 9th Grade:
218
108,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
177
104,083
# Students in 11th Grade:
153
93,437
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
94,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,678 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,499 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,678
$15,473
Spending / Student
$11,499
$15,228
Best Appomattox County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Appomattox County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
198 Evergreen Avenue
Appomattox, VA 24522
(434) 352-7146
Appomattox, VA 24522
(434) 352-7146
Grades: 9-12
| 699 students
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