Top Rankings
Nottoway County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,817 students in Nottoway County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Nottoway County School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,143 Schools
# Students
1,817 Students
1,257,585 Students
# Teachers
148 Teachers
92,187 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Nottoway 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
#107 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)34%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)59%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)46%
59%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.72
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
96,235 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
202 Students
243,979 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
19%
# Black Students
790 Students
270,294 Students
% Black Students
44%
22%
# White Students
673 Students
555,515 Students
% White Students
37%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,963 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
86,328 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
101
34,534
# Students in K Grade:
130
85,239
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
89,472
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
93,456
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
89,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
91,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
92,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
93,262
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
93,323
# Students in 8th Grade:
121
93,990
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
105,013
# Students in 10th Grade:
133
103,738
# Students in 11th Grade:
141
97,088
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
94,595
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,782 in this school district is less 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 $13,688 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,782
$15,502
Spending / Student
$13,688
$15,257
Best Nottoway County School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nottoway High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5267 Old Nottoway Rd
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 292-5373
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 292-5373
Grades: 9-12
| 536 students
Rank: #22.
Crewe Primary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1953 Sunnyside Rd
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 645-8149
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 645-8149
Grades: PK-4
| 376 students
Rank: #33.
Nottoway Intermediate
(Math: 29% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5285 Old Nottoway Road
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 292-5353
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 292-5353
Grades: 5-6
| 284 students
Rank: #44.
Blackstone Primary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
615 East Street
Blackstone, VA 23824
(434) 292-5300
Blackstone, VA 23824
(434) 292-5300
Grades: PK-4
| 373 students
Rank: #55.
Nottoway Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5279 Old Nottoway Rd
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 292-5375
Crewe, VA 23930
(434) 292-5375
Grades: 7-8
| 248 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nottoway County School District?
Nottoway County School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,817 students.
What is the rank of Nottoway County School District?
Nottoway County School District is ranked #111 out of 135 school districts in Virginia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nottoway County School District?
44% of Nottoway County School District students are Black, 37% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nottoway County School District?
Nottoway County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Nottoway County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,688 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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