Charlotte County School District

250 Legrande Ave Suite E, Suite E
Charlotte Court House, VA 23923
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Charlotte County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,190 students in Charlotte County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Charlotte County School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public elementary school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,507 Schools
# Students
1,668 Students
830,818 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
58,618 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Charlotte 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 90-94% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#52 out of 135 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Charlotte County   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
51%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Charlotte County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
72%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Charlotte County   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
54%
59%
90-94%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Charlotte County   School District and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
60,050 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
154,480 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
19%
# Black Students
439 Students
179,571 Students
% Black Students
26%
22%
# White Students
1,049 Students
374,407 Students
% White Students
63%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
58,817 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
78
27,691
# Students in K Grade:
120
86,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
137
92,766
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
89,269
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
90,935
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
91,580
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
92,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
92,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
78,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
78,192
# Students in 9th Grade:
152
2,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
2,912
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
2,605
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
2,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,480 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,884 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Charlotte County   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart displays total spending of Charlotte County   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,480
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Charlotte County   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,884
$15,228
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Charlotte County   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Charlotte County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Eureka Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
315 Eureka School Rd
Keysville, VA 23947
(434) 736-8458
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Phenix Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Red House Road
Phenix, VA 23959
(434) 542-5570
Grades: PK-5
| 226 students
Rank: #33.
Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Statesman Drive
Charlotte Court House, VA 23923
(434) 542-4536
Grades: 6-8
| 370 students
Rank: #44.
Bacon District Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
840 Bacon School Rd
Saxe, VA 23967
(434) 542-9507
Grades: PK-5
| 169 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,668 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in VA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 72% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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