Lunenburg County School District

1009 Main Street
Kenbridge, VA 23944-0710
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,080 students in Lunenburg County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Lunenburg County School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% 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
4 Schools
1,507 Schools
# Students
1,575 Students
830,818 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
58,618 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Lunenburg 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.
This School District
State Average (VA)
#109 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lunenburg County   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
33%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lunenburg 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)
60%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lunenburg 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)
48%
59%
80-84%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lunenburg County   School District and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.71
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,205 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
60,050 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
241 Students
154,480 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
19%
# Black Students
492 Students
179,571 Students
% Black Students
31%
22%
# White Students
745 Students
374,407 Students
% White Students
47%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
85 Students
58,817 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
74
27,691
# Students in K Grade:
122
86,139
# Students in 1st Grade:
125
92,766
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
89,269
# Students in 3rd Grade:
105
90,935
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
91,580
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
92,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
108
92,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
78,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
123
78,192
# Students in 9th Grade:
141
2,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
115
2,912
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
2,605
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
2,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,294 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,107 is less than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lunenburg 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
$21 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lunenburg 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
$13,294
$15,473
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lunenburg 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
$13,107
$15,228
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lunenburg 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 Lunenburg County School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Victoria Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1521 Eighth St
Victoria, VA 23974
(434) 696-2163
Grades: PK-5
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Lunenburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
583 Tomlinson Road
Victoria, VA 23974
(434) 696-2161
Grades: 6-8
| 332 students
Rank: #33.
Kenbridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Nottoway Falls Rd
Kenbridge, VA 23944
(434) 676-2491
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,575 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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