For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 678 students in Brunswick County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Virginia.
Public Preschools in Brunswick County School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Virginia public pre school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 66% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 56% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,059 Schools
# Students
1,395 Students
522,218 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
37,218 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Brunswick 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#133 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)24%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)47%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)27%
59%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.72
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,435 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
42,355 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
8%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
104,836 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
20%
# Black Students
1,080 Students
103,630 Students
% Black Students
78%
20%
# White Students
191 Students
231,144 Students
% White Students
14%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
693 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
47 Students
38,125 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
34,291
# Students in K Grade:
123
76,338
# Students in 1st Grade:
99
80,198
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
82,775
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
74,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
76,158
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
74,304
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
13,434
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
1,615
# Students in 8th Grade:
88
653
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
1,849
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
1,917
# Students in 11th Grade:
99
1,904
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
1,841
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,663 is higher 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 $16,640 is higher than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,663
$15,502
Spending / Student
$16,640
$15,257
Best Brunswick County School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Meherrin Powellton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
11555 Dry Bread Road
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
(434) 577-5000
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
(434) 577-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 184 students
Rank: #22.
Totaro Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19350 Christanna Highway
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
(434) 848-3209
Lawrenceville, VA 23868
(434) 848-3209
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #33.
Red Oak-sturgeon Elementary School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4081 Flatrock Road
Alberta, VA 23821
(434) 949-7820
Alberta, VA 23821
(434) 949-7820
Grades: PK-5
| 184 students
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