For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 83 students in Lancaster County School District.
Public Preschools in Lancaster County School District have a diversity score of 0.43, which is less than the Virginia public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,084 Schools
# Students
1,039 Students
534,766 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
38,048 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Lancaster 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 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#125 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)27%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)49%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45-49%
59%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,469 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
43,461 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
20 Students
104,229 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
20%
# Black Students
549 Students
106,774 Students
% Black Students
53%
20%
# White Students
397 Students
239,892 Students
% White Students
38%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
760 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
66 Students
38,181 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
83
33,899
# Students in K Grade:
60
79,146
# Students in 1st Grade:
67
84,663
# Students in 2nd Grade:
75
80,773
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
77,963
# Students in 4th Grade:
56
77,956
# Students in 5th Grade:
81
76,046
# Students in 6th Grade:
77
14,090
# Students in 7th Grade:
79
2,076
# Students in 8th Grade:
70
748
# Students in 9th Grade:
76
1,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
1,907
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
1,783
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
1,853
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,540 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,292 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$18 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,540
$15,473
Spending / Student
$17,292
$15,228
Best Lancaster County School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Lancaster Early Childhood Education Center
Magnet School
235 School St
Kilmarnock, VA 22482
(804) 462-6100
Kilmarnock, VA 22482
(804) 462-6100
Grades: PK
| 83 students
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