For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,289 students in Prince Edward County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Virginia.
Public Elementary Schools in Prince Edward County School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 67% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,493 Schools
# Students
1,814 Students
828,856 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
59,516 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Prince Edward 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 decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#131 out of 135 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)48%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)36%
59%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
2,176 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
60,924 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
84 Students
159,503 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
19%
# Black Students
1,014 Students
177,538 Students
% Black Students
56%
22%
# White Students
597 Students
367,233 Students
% White Students
33%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,248 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
86 Students
60,234 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
27,870
# Students in K Grade:
112
84,924
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
89,472
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
93,456
# Students in 3rd Grade:
147
89,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
151
91,712
# Students in 5th Grade:
118
92,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
137
93,262
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
77,704
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
76,796
# Students in 9th Grade:
178
2,907
# Students in 10th Grade:
154
3,055
# Students in 11th Grade:
88
2,919
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
2,616
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,394 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,330 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$19,496 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$19,187 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,394
$15,502
Spending / Student
$14,330
$15,257
Best Prince Edward County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prince Edward Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35 Eagle Dr.
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-2110
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-2110
Grades: PK-4
| 776 students
Rank: #22.
Prince Edward Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
35 Eagle Drive
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-2120
Farmville, VA 23901
(434) 315-2120
Grades: 5-8
| 513 students
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